The seven-time World Champion posted on social media to express his feelings after the unexpected passing of rally star Ken Block.

The unexpected passing of Ken Block, his friend and a rally legend, has left Lewis Hamilton expressing that he is “devastated.”

At the age of 55, Block passed away at his farm in Utah, the United States, after an incident involving a snowmobile.

In a race at a Top Gear Live event in Barbados, the seven-time F1 World Champion, who formerly competed against Block, posted on social media to express his feelings on the situation.

Hamilton: Block was such an amazing person

“Today I received news of the loss of a dear friend. I am devastated to hear of Ken Block’s passing,” he posted on social media.

“He was such an amazing person, always lived life to the fullest. I remember our first time working together and how positive he was. So much talent behind the wheel.

“Years ago we had an amazing time heli skiing and snowboarding in Canada. We held so much respect for one another. He will truly be missed and my thoughts and prayers go to his beautiful family. Gone too soon. Rest in peace, Ken.”

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