Lewis Hamilton announces departure of long-term physiotherapist and assistant Angela Cullen after seven years

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has confirmed that he and his long-term physiotherapist and assistant Angela Cullen have parted ways. Hamilton broke the news on Instagram, thanking Cullun for the time she worked with the seven-time world champion, not only as his physio and assistant, but as one of his most trusted allies in the paddock. Ad Cullen spent seven years to the day with Hamilton, who insists he is a “stronger athlete and better person” because of her influence.

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix‘Don't plan on going anywhere else' — Hamilton 'belief' in Mercedes despite woes21 HOURS AGO «For the last seven years, Angela Cullen has been by my side, pushing me to be the best version of myself,» he wrote. «I am a stronger athlete and a better person because of her. »So today I hope you'll join me in wishing her the very best as she takes her next steps to pursue her dreams.

Thank you for everything Ang, I can't wait to see what the future has in store for you." The pair reportedly have matching tattoos with the word “loyalty” inked on them, which shows the special bond they share. Hamilton will miss her in-person support and recently claimed she was “one of the greatest things” to happen to him. «People for sure won't understand it, naturally, because they see it from a distance,” he said.

“But she has been one of the greatest things that's happened to me in my life. “I've been fortunate to work with a lot of people… and she's the single hardest-working woman that I get to be around. ‘Don't plan on going anywhere else' — Hamilton 'belief' in Mercedes despite woes Hamilton says Mercedes 'didn't listen' to him over car design worries »She's focused, selfless, and she makes my weekends peaceful.