article_snippet.sent: The 30-year-old's success has enabled Lewis Hamilton to meet stars in other sports as well as showbiz celebrities and key political figures.
article_snippet.sent: And it appears the British racer literally left the British racer mark on one of the latter while attending Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday party seven years ago.
article_snippet.sent: Lewis Hamilton said the incident occurred at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday party back in 2008 .
article_snippet.sent: the British racer shakes the hand of Nelson Mandela's ahead of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday party back in 2008 .
article_snippet.sent: I was lucky enough to be invited to Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in London,' Lewis Hamilton told Balding. '
article_snippet.sent: It was really cool because I arrived and I was on Lewis Hamilton table
article_snippet.sent: - I was like only two spots away from Lewis Hamilton.
highlights_snippet.sent: Lewis Hamilton attended Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday seven years ago .
  