'I'm happy for you bro!' – Neymar and other stars congratulate Hamilton for Formula One title

Neymar and David Beckham were among the football stars who congratulated Lewis Hamilton on his fourth Formula One title. 
Hamilton was crowned the 2017 Formula One world champion on Sunday after finishing ninth in the Mexico Grand Prix. 
The 32-year-old took his place among racing's all-time greats with the title, and several of football's biggest names took time to congratulate him on his achievement. 
Neymar even called in over Hamilton's team radio following the race, saying, "I'm happy for you bro, for four championships. Winner!"
The PSG star also posted a message of congratulations on his Instagram account. 
Parabéns pelo seu 4º título bro, estou muito feliz por ti .. você merece o mundo e muito mais !!! Congratulations to your 4th world championship Bro, I'm very happy for you .. you deserve all and more to come !! @lewishamilton THE CHAMPS 🏆
A post shared by Nj 🇧🇷 👻 neymarjr (@neymarjr) on Oct 29, 2017 at 4:03pm PDT
Hamilton's compatriot David Beckham also took his turn to hail the driver's achievement on Instagram. 

 

A true champion 🇬🇧 from a young age he knew what he wanted and knew how to get it... Hard work and dedication ... Congratulations mate on yet another championship 🏆 🏆🏆🏆 @lewishamilton

A post shared by David Beckham (@davidbeckham) on Oct 29, 2017 at 3:46pm PDT

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A true champion 🇬🇧 from a young age he knew what he wanted and knew how to get it... Hard work and dedication ... Congratulations mate on yet another championship 🏆 🏆🏆🏆 @lewishamilton
A post shared by David Beckham (@davidbeckham) on Oct 29, 2017 at 3:46pm PDT
Former England star and current pundit Gary Lineker also offered his congrats on social media. 

Congratulations to @LewisHamilton on becoming World Champion once again. Unquestionably one of Britain’s greatest ever sportsmen. — Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) October 29, 2017

Congratulations to @LewisHamilton on becoming World Champion once again. Unquestionably one of Britain’s greatest ever sportsmen. — Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) October 29, 2017
Hamilton is now tied for third in Formula One history with four titles, sitting three behind all-time leader Michael Schumacher. 

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