Motor racing-Hamilton mourns death of his bulldog Roscoe


Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 1, 2022 Lewis Hamilton is pictured with his dog Roscoe before practice REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton announced the death of his bulldog Roscoe on Monday in an emotional social media post paying tribute to a pet with a huge following of his own.

The seven-times world champion missed a Pirelli tyre test in Italy as well as an event at Milan Fashion Week last week after the 12-year-old dog caught pneumonia and was placed in a coma.

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