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The F1 community is filled with excitement after watching the extraordinary performances in the US Grand Prix. There is no doubt that some of the big names participate in F1 racing and amass a lot of attention. However, this time there were multiple renowned faces outside the world of F1 who visited Austin to watch the race. Track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson was present and accompanying her was another sprinting sensation from across the pond.

Apart from these athletes, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex also graced the F1 race at Austin with his presence. These celebrities stole the show with their presence and their updates on social media have left fans in awe. All these renowned faces cheered the loudest for the racers who delivered excellent performances.

Sha’Carri Richardson and Dina Asher Smith delighted to be at the US Grand Prix

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British Track and Field star Dina Asher Smith and Sha’Carri Richardson left the F1 community in a frenzy creating a synergy between the two racetrack sports. Along with them, The Duke of Sussex was also seen at the event with his wife Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle. Harry is a collector and longtime F1 enthusiast and it is safe to say that witnessing him at the event was one of the most natural things.

 

These celebrities were seen cheering for the racers with a constant smile on their face. Smith shared multiple updates on her Instagram stories from the event. She shared a picture of an F1 racing cap, videos of the venue, and the pictures of the enthusiastic crowd. She was also seen mingling with the top female racers who stood upon the podium in the event. Sha’Carri Richardson on the other hand was seen cheering for the teams as well. She rocked a yet to be released Nike merchandise and made her fans go gaga over the bond she has with Lewis Hamilton while gifting the racers.

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The American sprinter made headlines after honoring the racers

The reigning 100m champion Sha’Carri Richardson was there at Austin to witness the F1 race in her off-season. With her special visit here, she was given the honor to hand the plaques to racers because who else is better than her for giving out prizes for this category? The racers who received the plaques in this were Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, and Lewis Hamilton.

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With a huge smile on her face, she honored each and every racer with the respect they deserved. When it came to Hamilton, the spectators were left in awe after seeing the hug that Richardson gave to the F1 racer. Along with her, there were multiple other celebrities present at Austin like Chloe Grace Moretz, Joe Jonas, Miles Chamley-Watson, Gayle King, and multiple others. The updates about this event from all the known faces there portrayed the huge success and the impressive form of the racers.

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