Ludacris attends Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix watch party at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

ATLANTA — Mercedes-Benz USA held their first watch party for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday.

The event featured the latest Mercedes-AMG models, as well as iconic vehicles from the 90′s, Formula 1 simulators, motorsports memorabilia, and a race car.

Atlanta rapper and actor Ludacris appeared at the party and performed.

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“I’m a big Formula 1 fan, I’m a big ‘Fast and Furious’ fan,” Ludacris told Channel 2 Action News. “To be in Atlanta, Georgia, have these events going on here, it feels amazing. I love coming from my home and being a part of the action. So, I’m just excited.”

Max Verstappen won his third straight Canadian Grand Prix, just ahead of Lando Norris and George Russell.

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