He's no stranger to speed being the world's fastest man, but Jamaican Usain feared he was "going to die" as Mercedes speed demon Lewis Hamilton drove him around the Circuit of the Americas in Austin yesterday just before the US Grand Prix
He's no stranger to speed being the world's fastest man, but Jamaican Usain feared he was "going to die" as Mercedes speed demon Lewis Hamilton drove him around the Circuit of the Americas in Austin yesterday just before the US Grand Prix.
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"I was on the limit. We nearly crashed several times. I wasn't looking where I was going. Don't do that at home. He may be the fastest dude in the world, but I thought I would scare him. He had to retire before risking doing that with me, but it's an honour to have him here," Hamilton, driving a light green Mercedes AMG car, said later.
Meanwhile, Bolt was still rattling after the two-lap ride. "I genuinely was not ready for that. That was really stressful. He took
the traction control off. I thought I was going to die," said the eight-time Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter.
After the race, which Hamilton won, Bolt posed with podium finishers -- Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen -- and posted the above pictures on his social media accounts.
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