Lewis Hamilton has marked one year since Roscoe’s passing with an emotional Instagram tribute, admitting that life without his “best friend” has been difficult and that he still thinks about Roscoe and Coco every day.
The Ferrari driver used the anniversary to look back through old photographs and videos, reflecting not only on the sadness of losing them but also on the happiness and gratitude attached to the time they shared together.
Lewis Hamilton remembers Roscoe one year after his passing
The Briton described the past year without Roscoe as difficult and made clear that the sense of loss remains part of his daily life: “It’s been one year since Roscoe’s passing. Being without my best friend has been hard, and there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t wish he was with me,” Lewis Hamilton wrote.
The Ferrari driver also remembered Coco alongside Roscoe, explaining that both remain part of his thoughts every day. While the anniversary naturally brought sadness, Lewis Hamilton focused just as strongly on the gratitude he feels for having shared so much of his life with them.
“I think of him and Coco every day, and as sad as I am to not have them, I’m so grateful for the time I shared with them and to have had them in my life,” Lewis Hamilton continued.
He added that Roscoe and Coco had been present during some of the happiest periods of his life, giving the anniversary post a reflective tone rather than making it solely about grief.
Old photos bring back happier memories for Lewis Hamilton
For Lewis Hamilton, revisiting those moments also brought back reasons to smile. He said that looking through old photographs and videos had left him laughing and smiling as he remembered the experiences they had shared.
“They’ve been there for some of the happiest times of my life. Today, I’m looking through these photos and videos laughing and smiling so big remembering those moments,” the seven-time Formula 1 world champion wrote.
The message underlined how Lewis Hamilton is choosing to remember Roscoe through the positive memories attached to their time together, even while acknowledging how much he continues to miss him.
Lewis Hamilton thanks fans for their support after Roscoe’s loss
Lewis Hamilton also addressed the support he has received from people who have experienced similar losses. He said many fans had contacted him with messages of love and encouragement, and that knowing how widely Roscoe was loved had meant a great deal to him.
“So many of you have been through this and reached out with love and support. It means so much to me, knowing how much Roscoe was loved,” the British driver said.
Lewis Hamilton ended the tribute with a final message of affection to Roscoe and Coco, writing that he would love them always.
The post was a deeply personal reflection from Lewis Hamilton, combining the pain of an anniversary with gratitude for the memories that remain. One year after Roscoe’s passing, the Ferrari driver’s message centred on the bond they shared and the happiness that continues to come from remembering their time together.
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