Hamilton pays emotional tribute to Frank Williams

Lewis Hamilton has been reacting to the news that Sir Frank Williams has passed away, describing him as "one of the kindest peoples" he has met in the sport.

Goodbye to a friend

On Instagram, Hamilton wrote: "Sir Frank Williams was one of the kindest people I had the pleasure of meeting in this sport, always had time for me and always without judgment. I feel so honored to have called him a friend. What he achieved in this sport is something truly special."

He continued: "Until his last days I know he remained a racer and a fighter at heart. I have utmost respect and love for this man, and his legacy will live on forever. You will be missed Frank, but I will see you on the other side. My thoughts and prayers are with the Williams family."