LEWIS HAMILTON has admitted his admiration for different racing collection, amid Mercedes’ struggles this season.
The seven-time world champion has achieved only one podium end this season, with the Silver Arrows nonetheless struggling to regulate to new rules.
Lewis Hamilton spoke finally week’s Miami GPCredit score: Splash
Hamilton’s Mercedes contract is ready to run out on the finish of the marketing campaign.
And though he nonetheless feels in his “prime” – final weekend in Miami the 38-year-old admitted to generally getting the itch to strive one thing new.
He mentioned: “I did a automotive swap with Tony Stewart years in the past, which was enjoyable.
“I’d like to strive it [NASCAR] at some stage. It’s not a dream for me to go race one other collection, however I’m an admirer.
“I’m a fan of racing and different sports activities. So I wish to strive it. I’d like to swap with Valentino Rossi and check out Moto GP.
“I generally watch IndyCar and would like to strive a type of at some stage.”
Hamilton has been having fun with his time within the States since coming sixth in final weekend’s Miami GP.
He was noticed having fun with a sunny boat trip with popstar Shakira earlier this week.
Shakira was noticed with Hamilton earlier this weekCredit score: TWITTER
Whereas he additionally sat courtside on the Los Angeles Lakers’ 122-101 play-off victory over the Golden State Warriors.
Hamilton sat subsequent to Leonardo DiCaprio as he watched LeBron James and Co guide their place within the Western Convention Finals.
Talking to ESPN final month, the System 1 icon cited LeBron as some extent of inspiration as he appears to get again to profitable methods.
He mentioned: “I don’t plan on stopping any time quickly.
“I’m not on the finish of my profession, I’m not within the downhill slope of my profession. I’m in my prime. All of it relies on how arduous I wish to work and hold myself in my prime, when it comes to bodily and psychological functionality.
“If you happen to take a look at LeBron, in case you take a look at Tom Brady, they’ve proven that it may be sustained for so long as you might be devoted sufficient to place the power and time in.
“Proper now, I don’t plan on altering, I solely plan on including to the drive and the motivation and to being higher. I’m massively pushed.”
Hamilton is ready to return to motion subsequent weekend, when the System 1 season heads to Imola.
Hamilton attended final night time’s Lakers recreation alongside Leonardo DiCaprioCredit score: Getty