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Lewis Hamilton swaps the silver of Mercedes for the red of rival Ferrari as he pulls up to a Beverly Hills restaurant in a stunning £1.1 million supercar
He makes no apologies for his extravagant lifestyle.
And there was no mistaking Lewis Hamilton, 31, when he arrived at The District restaurant in Beverly Hills in grand style behind the wheel of £1.1 million LaFerrari on Saturday.
The three-time Formula One world champion may earn his money driving for Mercedes, but he clearly has a soft spot for the famous red of Ferrari.
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Bold as brass: There was no mistaking Lewis Hamilton, 31, when he arrived at The District restaurant, Hollywood, in grand style behind the wheel of £1.1 million LaFerrari on Saturday
Passers-by couldn't help but stop and stare as the car's scissor doors opened to reveal the motor racing megastar.
Fashion conscious Lewis put on a stylish display in a zip-up check shirt and ripped light denim jeans with a pair well-polished brown boots.
He completed his ensemble with a rust coloured fedora and dark shades. Well-groomed as ever, Lewis sported finely manicured stubble and a large diamond earring.
Playing it cool: Fashion conscious Lewis put on a stylish display in a zip-up check shirt and ripped light denim jeans with a pair well-polished brown boots
Pride and joy: The three-time Formula One world champion may earn his money driving for Mercedes, but he clearly has a soft spot for the famous red of Ferrari
Leaving the stunning supercar outside the front of the restaurant, the star confidently strolled towards the entrance while clutching his phone.
Powered by a 6.3 litre engine, the LaFerrari is capable of reaching speeds in excess of 217mph.
Only 499 have been produced and according to Carscoops, 'Hamilton's LaFerrari is distinct from all others produced as it is painted red across the body but also has a red roof, rather than gloss black, and even a red carbon fiber rear diffuser.'
A thing of beauty: Powered by a 6.3 litre engine, the LaFerrari is capable of reaching speeds in excess of 217mph
Hot wheels: The racing sensation posted a snap from the outing on his Instagram account on Monday as he returned to the vehicle and simply captioned it: 'Truth'
The racing sensation posted a snap from the outing on his Instagram account on Monday as he returned to the vehicle and simply captioned it: 'Truth'.
Last April, there were reports Justin Bieber had ordered one, and the singer recently went for a ride around LA in Hamilton's.
And clearly a fan of the mercurial motor, Justin posted a couple of snaps on Instagram sitting on the bonnet of the Italian beast while showing off his new platinum and purple hair.
Love yourself: Justin Bieber posted a couple of snaps on Instagram sitting on the bonnet of Hamilton's Italian beast while showing off his new platinum and purple hair
Hamilton has been making the most of his downtime from the gruelling F1 season. Last week he celebrated his 31st birthday with a beach break to Mexico.
However, despite having fun in the sun, Lewis has kept in shape through the winter. The sportsman has shared a number of workout snaps with his 2.4 million followers.
Beach body: Despite having fun in the sun, Lewis has kept in shape through the winter
