close global

Welcome to GPFans

CHOOSE YOUR COUNTRY

  • NL
  • GB
  • IT
  • ES-MX
  • US
  • GB

Are you a F1 Fan? Follow GP Fans

Edition

NL GB IT ES-MX US

Hamilton and Ricciardo's 'avocado' shtick is everything we need in this raceless F1 week

Photo: © LAT Images

Hamilton and Ricciardo's 'avocado' shtick is everything we need in this raceless F1 week

'Ahhhh, Danny Avocado?'

It's only once the Formula 1 campaign finally starts that you truly remember how those barren raceless mid-season weekends feel – like the deserts miss the rain, we believe it was put best by electro-pop group Everything But the Girl in the 90s.

Sorry, where were we…?

Ah yes, missing F1 when a race isn't on – which is the case this weekend, landing slap bang in the middle of the Australian and Bahrain Grands Prix.

Luckily Daniel 'Danny Avocado' and Lewis Hamilton have been on hand to raise the spirits, starting with this from the reigning champion…

View this post on Instagram

Avocado+Ham????

A post shared by Lewis Hamilton (@lewishamilton) on

So, we all know that Daniel is up for a laugh, right?

Who didn't see this coming?

And in case you've spent the last week or so under several thousand rocks, here's the original…

Related

More F1 news

Latest F1 news

Max Verstappen already searching for Red Bull replacement

Max Verstappen already searching for Red Bull replacement

  • 20 minutes ago
George Russell in FIA plea over Monaco Grand Prix penalty that crushed F1 title hopes

George Russell in FIA plea over Monaco Grand Prix penalty that crushed F1 title hopes

  • 1 hour ago
Charles Leclerc fumes at Ferrari for making him look like an ‘idiot’ at Monaco Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc fumes at Ferrari for making him look like an ‘idiot’ at Monaco Grand Prix

  • 2 hours ago
Lewis Hamilton gushes over 'amazing' Kim Kardashian after Monaco Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton gushes over 'amazing' Kim Kardashian after Monaco Grand Prix

  • 2 hours ago
Max Verstappen caught leaving Monaco Grand Prix early after Red Bull nightmare

Max Verstappen caught leaving Monaco Grand Prix early after Red Bull nightmare

  • 3 hours ago
F1 News Today: Brundle snubbed by Kim Kardashian as Monaco Grand Prix descends into farce

F1 News Today: Brundle snubbed by Kim Kardashian as Monaco Grand Prix descends into farce

  • Today 08:17

Just in

11:57
Max Verstappen already searching for Red Bull replacement
10:57
George Russell in FIA plea over Monaco Grand Prix penalty that crushed F1 title hopes
09:58
Charles Leclerc fumes at Ferrari for making him look like an ‘idiot’ at Monaco Grand Prix
09:20
Lewis Hamilton gushes over 'amazing' Kim Kardashian after Monaco Grand Prix
08:40
Max Verstappen caught leaving Monaco Grand Prix early after Red Bull nightmare
F1 news

Recommended by the editors

Lewis Hamilton delivers powerful F1 statement lamenting 'horrendous' Ferrari year Monaco Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton delivers powerful F1 statement lamenting 'horrendous' Ferrari year

Today 08:00
Lewis Hamilton blows a kiss to Kim Kardashian as F1 star basks in Monaco Grand Prix glory Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton blows a kiss to Kim Kardashian as F1 star basks in Monaco Grand Prix glory

Yesterday 22:56
F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2026 results: Final classification after late penalties applied Monaco Grand Prix

F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2026 results: Final classification after late penalties applied

Yesterday 21:10
F1 team plead with FIA for review after lost Monaco Grand Prix podium Monaco Grand Prix

F1 team plead with FIA for review after lost Monaco Grand Prix podium

Yesterday 20:46
Ontdek het op Google Play
x