Moments like Abu Dhabi reflect why Hamilton was selected as one of the co-chairs for Monday’s Met Gala, the fundraiser for the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. After finishing eighth in Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix, the Ferrari driver flew to New York City for fashion and art’s biggest night.

While co-chair Lewis Hamilton used his 2025 Met Gala look to pay homage to the Harlem Renaissance, it’s also a tribute to his identity.

Lewis Hamilton has consistently captivated the Met Gala with his bold and innovative fashion choices. From his debut in 2015 to co-chairing in 2025, he has used the event to showcase cultural exchange and personal expression.