Overview

• Lewis Hamilton said he made the hardest decision to say goodbye and that Roscoe died on Sunday evening, September 28, in his arms.
• Roscoe was hospitalized with pneumonia, sedated for checks, suffered cardiac arrest, was resuscitated, and then placed in a coma.
• Hamilton reported Roscoe spent four days on life support, with trainer Kirstin McMillan sharing updates as fans sent messages of support.
• Ferrari reserve Zhou Guanyu took Hamilton’s place at the Pirelli test at Mugello, and Reuters noted he also missed a Milan Fashion Week event.
• F1, Mercedes and McLaren posted tributes to the 12-year-old paddock favorite, whose Instagram following was reported at around 1.3–1.4 million, as coverage noted questions about Hamilton’s Singapore Grand Prix plans.