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Lewis Hamilton is one of the most charitable men on the grid and in the sporting industry. The Brit never shies away from showcasing and prioritizing his compassionate side. This is exactly what the world champion did during the Formula 1 off-season by visiting a hospital for children.

Even though the drivers are on holiday and it’s the Formula 1 off-season, they have plenty on their hands. There are media engagements and sponsorship commitments, etc. Hamilton is one of the most popular sportspersons in the world. The man worth $285 million obviously has a lot on his plate, so one can assume has no free time, even during his free time.

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However, Hamilton took out time to showcase his commission side by visiting the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. The hospital is located in the Bloomsbury area of London. The children’s hospital is also part of the National Health Service (NHS). Since its inception in 1852, the hospital has been dedicated to children’s healthcare.

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This could be the reason the Mercedes man took out time to visit the government-funded hospital doing god’s work. The Brit spent his time in the hospital meeting children and their families.

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Although, the unexpected visit from the world champion did not fly under the radar. Hamilton’s fanbase got word of his hospital visit as the families shared photos with Sir Hamilton.

Lewis Hamilton visits a children’s hospital during his free time and wins his fans over yet again

The Brit is well-liked among his fanbase and otherwise. It’s such activities during his off-season with which he is making his fans fall in love with his humble and compassionate nature.

The lucky fans who got the opportunity to meet the world champion shared their photos on social media.

Soon Hamilton’s visit to the hospital became the talk of the town as fans started sharing their reaction on Twitter.

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This visit even invoked memories. Fans started sharing incidents where Hamilton has made unannounced hospital visits in the past as well.

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Safe to say, Hamilton made the day of everyone present at the Great Ormond Street Hospital a little brighter.