Schaffhausen/Geneva, Switzerland, 1st April 2022: During today’s Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva, an exclusive live conversation, titled ‘Being a Pilot’, took place between Seven-Time Formula One™ World Champion Lewis Hamilton and NineTime Grand Prix™ motorcycle racing World Champion Valentino Rossi.
Swiss luxury watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen brought together the two GOATs, who are both members of the IWC family, to discuss their careers and lives on track.
Hamilton, considered to be the most successful Formula One™ driver in history, races for IWC’s longstanding partner, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. As well as his seven world titles, he holds multiple records within the sport including most race wins - and is an advocate for greater global equality.
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