Lewis Hamilton described Queen Elizabeth II as “an inspiration” and a “symbol of hope for so many” in a touching tribute shared on Instagram Friday.
On Thursday, the Royal Family confirmed she died “peacefully.” The 96-year-old, who was the nation’s longest standing monarch, was “under medical supervision” at Balmoral Castle after doctors raised concerns about her health, Buckingham Palace said in a statement. She was coronated in 1953 and was the country’s longest-serving monarch. Her son, Charles who was the former Prince of Wales, will take over as King.
“How do you find the words to describe the loss of Her Majesty The Queen?