“I Just Have a Heavy Thumb…”: Pierre Gasly Reveals Secret Behind Rampant F1 Meme Taking Over the Internet

AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly is one of the most active F1 drivers on social media. He posts about his life quite regularly and likes to keep his fans updated. Recently, he has been in the news for his activeness on Instagram.

He likes a lot of posts when he is active on Instagram and other social media platforms. So it became a meme ‘Liked by Pierre Gasly’. He recently revealed that it was he who handles his social media and likes the post. He also talked about the best thing he liked last week.

“About a thousand posts on Instagram. I just love people’s imagination and for memes, the stuff you see out on the internet is just hilarious. No, I also do like some real content. It’s not all about jokes and just love travel. Anything out there, I just like stuff, I show my support, I show my love and I like to spread my love,” said Gasly.

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Gasly also cleared any doubt regarding it is he who really likes it and no one else handles his platforms.

Pierre Gasly comments on his ‘Liked by Pierre Gasly’ meme

The French driver mentioned it was he who likes all the posts. To prove the fact and make his contribution to the trend, the Italian team even shared a video of him liking all the posts on his phone.

“It is me. It is me. And I have two phones actually so I’m just going like with both phones. No, it is me all the way, but I don’t know. I just have a heavy thumb, so I just like quite a bit,” said the French driver.

On the racing front, the French driver has signed a new deal to stay with AlphaTauri for the 2023 season. It became quite evident after Red Bull‘s decision to retain Perez that Gasly would stay with the team.

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It will be his fifth consecutive season with the Italian team after returning with them in mid-2019. Let’s see how he performs with AlphaTauri, going into the second season with the new regulations.