Return of the King: Lewis Hamilton Sets Twitter Alight As He Breaks Social Media Silence Ahead of Comeback

• Lewis Hamilton has announced that he is back, two months after the controversial Abu Dhabi Formula 1 race
• The Mercedes team also confirmed that Lewis Hamilton had returned ahead of the start of the new season
• The Mercedes driver was absent on social media for almost two months but has now announced his return

Lewis Hamilton is back, and fans of the Mercedes driver are over the moon that the star driver has finally broken his social media silence.

Hamilton has been missing in action since the final Formula 1 (F1) race of the 2021 season where he was beaten to the drivers’ championship by Max Verstappen.

Since that controversial race, Hamilton has only made one public appearance, in which he was knighted by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle.

He was notably absent on social media and even boycotted the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile’s (FIA) prize-giving ceremony at the end of the season.

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Hamilton though announced his return via his Twitter account and fans are excited at the thought of seeing Lewis challenge for a record eight drivers’ title.

The Express also reported that Mercedes had confirmed Hamilton’s comeback.

While some on social media accused Hamilton of being a cry baby, many were excited at his return and were looking forward to seeing him take on Hamilton on Maz Verstappen.

@SimonTucker05:

"The way u conducted yourself after the biggest travesty in sport EVER meant more than winning your 8th. U r already the goat in F1 but that just made u the goat in life. My 4 year old asked me why isn’t Lewis angry daddy that wasn’t fair I simply replied because he’s a legend"

@bramgrims:

"A real champion will accept his loss and continue. Not disappearing for months, that’s what little kids do."

@Jahmilton44:

"I LOVE YOU LEWIS, PLEASE STAY STRONG CHAMP! You’re never alone"

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@mfundociko:

"I had to look at the date more than once, to double check if it’s not all old tweet Welcome back Champ.."

Valtteri Bottas admits it was difficult to be Lewis Hamilton's partner, Finnish driver lost out on bonus money

Finnish Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas will join Alfa Romeo for the new season and has opened up about his time at Mercedes. Bottas joined the Mercedes team at the start of the 2017 season, Sports Brief reported.

While he served as a great team player at Mercedes, helping them to four consecutive Constructors Championships, he admitted that it was a challenge being partners with Lewis Hamilton.

According to Wheels24, Bottas said that being Hamilton’s partner was ‘more challenging than most would imagine.’ He also said he understood why Nico Rosberg left the sport after his titanic battle for the title with Hamilton while they were teammates.