Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton expressed his grief after killing a groundhog during his 13th lap of the Canadian Grand Prix: “I love animals and that’s so, so sad.”

F1 star Lewis Hamilton has revealed his sadness after a devastating freak accident at the Canadian Grand Prix. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is known for its collection of wildlife - namely groundhogs - who have been regularly seen darting across the track or sitting in the grass verges just off the track in recent years.

Lewis Hamilton ran over a groundhog on the 13th lap of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, perhaps costing him the race on Sunday, June 15. But his final position was the least of the British race car driver’s concerns.

Lewis Hamilton finished sixth at the Canadian Grand Prix. He revealed that he struck a groundhog during the race. Hamilton expressed sadness over the incident. Fans reacted to the news with jokes and criticism online.

F1 legend Lewis Hamilton has expressed regret and revealed that he is devastated after killing an animal at the Canadian Grand Prix. The track on which the race in Canada is held, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve,

Lewis Hamilton Stuns in Canadian Tuxedo Riding Into Montreal on a Motorcycle originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Before a single engine revved at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Lewis Hamilton was already commanding attention.

During the Canadian Grand Prix race weekend, Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton showed up on a motorcycle that turned heads and posed questions.

Lewis Hamilton, seven-time world champion, was left devastated after hitting a groundhog during the Canadian Grand Prix, damaging his Ferrari and affecting his performance.

I’m nowhere in this race,” Hamilton admitted mid-race in Montreal after Ferrari revealed he had been carrying car damage since Lap 13.