Renowned artist Mad Dog Jones claims he’s “forever grateful” for working with Lewis Hamilton

Mad Dog Jones had collaborated with Lewis Hamilton on multiple occasions and showcased his contentment with the same.

Renowned artist Mad Dog Jones claims he’s “forever grateful” for working with Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton and his collab with Mad Dog Jones for the Miami GP (via IMAGO)

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes stole the spotlight after declaring a collaboration with artist Mad Dog Jones at the Miami GP. The digital artist has closely worked with the team and the driver on multiple occasions in the past as well. Hence, Jones has since highlighted his contentment on working with the seven-time world champion in F1.

Lewis Hamilton‘s helmet during the 2021 British GP was designed by the renowned artist Mad Dog Jones apart from the Mercedes collab for the Miami GP. The Briton won his 99th race in the history of F1 in Silverstone. Hence, Jones recalled this collab and mentioned that this was the time when both the respective people worked closely for the first time.

The main project I worked with him the closest on was when I designed his helmet for Silverstone in 2021, and it [ended up being] his 99th win.
Mad Dog Jones said, as reported by motorsport.com.
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Additionally, the 39-year-old applauded Lewis Hamilton over his personality and attitude towards other artists. Mad Dog Jones claimed that being chosen by Hamilton despite any other artist in the world was a great deal. Jones added that he would never be able to pay back the things that the Briton did for the artist. Upon this, the digital artist mentioned that he would forever be eternally grateful for this.

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Lewis can work with any artist in the world, and he chose little old me. It's something that I'll never be able to pay back, and I will always be eternally grateful.
Mad Dog Jones added.

Mad Dog Jones claimed Lewis Hamilton’s ‘leading by example’ is infectious

Lewis Hamilton has been regarded as a great person overall apart from his great performances in F1. The Briton has actively been working in the sport to increase inclusivity and racial equality. Additionally, the 39-year-old is an active supporter of LGBTQ+ rights and more. As a result, Jones pointed out this mannerism of the seven-time world champion.

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Lewis Hamilton (via IMAGO)

He reckoned that these factors contributed to the reasons why the Briton was ‘cool.’ The digital artist added that the Briton lifted the community around him. Hence, this motivated Mad Dog Jones to potentially do the same for the people in the society. Additionally, the 39-year-old claimed that the nature of Hamilton to lead by example was absolutely infectious.

That's what makes him so cool—he finds people and he lifts up the community around him. I want to move through the world like that. His leading by example is absolutely infectious.
Mad Dog Jones concluded.

Hence, a driver like Lewis Hamilton in terms of performance and nature combined is quite rare. As a result, the 39-year-old will be remembered even after he leaves the sport. Regardless, Hamilton is currently focused on his performance in the 2024 season and ending it on a high with Mercedes.

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