Martin Brundle was ignored by Usher on the F1 grid in Saudi Arabia (Sky F1 )
was shunned by American singer-songwriter on the grid in on Sunday.
Sky Sports activities F1 pundit Brundle, endeavor his common pre-race grid stroll, tried to talk to the eight-time Grammy winner, who’s attending the race this weekend in Jeddah.
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But Usher, flanked by a bodyguard, didn’t present any curiosity in chatting with Brundle.
Seeing the musician stroll in the direction of him, Brundle mentioned: “I do not know if we will get wherever close to him, however we’ll give it a attempt.”
Brundle then mentioned: “Usher, Martin Brundle, British TV.” When ignored and informed by Usher’s bodyguard that the American wasn’t eager on talking, the Sky F1 pundit added: “Okay, no worries. We might have cherished to have talked to him and see what he feels about all of this.”
Brundle, a former F1 driver himself, is thought for his amusing and typically awkward encounters with drivers and celebrities on the grid earlier than races.
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Brundle had a run-in with final yr in Monaco, saying “I’m in cost right here”, when attempting to conduct an interview with the France and Actual Madrid star in Might.
In Brazil in November 2023, Brundle American rapper Machine Gun Kelly and an odd interview occurred, by which the American rapper fiddled with Brundle’s poppy, requested him to play the air guitar and put his thumb all the way down to the digital camera on the finish.
Brundle additionally briefly encountered Shaquille O’Neal in 2023 with the NBA legend merely saying “Lewis Hamilton child”.
Brundle additionally endured hilarious encounters with DJ Khaled and Pharrell Williams in Miami in 2022, in addition to a barely with Cara Delevingne at Silverstone two years in the past, by which the mannequin refused to speak to the broadcaster.
