He’s set to reach speeds of up to 223 mph during Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix in Monza.

But star racer Lewis Hamilton appeared calm and collected as he went for a stroll in the paddock ahead of the race, cutting a typically flamboyant figure in a bold hummingbird co-ord.

Lewis, 36, teamed the look with chunky, lace-up boots and tucked his hair into a black beanie.

Calm and collected: Lewis Hamilton, 36, appeared calm and collected as he went for a stroll in the paddock ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, donning a bold hummingbird co-ord

Boots: Lewis teamed the look with chunky, lace-up boots and tucked his hair into a black beanie

Keeping the sunshine at bay behind a pair of blacked-out sunglasses, Lewis was no doubt thinking about the race ahead.

He appeared in high spirits while strolling through the Autodromo Nazionale Monza and accessorised with a luxury chain necklace.

He later pulled his hair back from his face and sipped on a bottle of water beneath an umbrella.

It comes after the F1 star recently sparked speculation he is ‘growing close’ to stunning model Camila Kendra, 27, as she posted snaps wearing his shirt in his Colorado home.

Sunglasses: Keeping the sunshine at bay behind a pair of blacked-out sunglasses, Lewis was no doubt thinking about the race ahead

All in the details: He appeared in high spirits while strolling through the Autodromo Nazionale Monza and accessorised with a luxury chain necklace.

Camila has shared photos in the F1 ace’s lavish home, to the delight of fans, even wearing a plaid shirt of his in one candid snap.

The Dominican Republic-𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 beauty recently ended her eight month romance with The Bachelor star Tyler Cameron, with a source telling Us Weekly ‘Camila broke off the relationship, it was time for her to refocus on her own very lucrative career.

Lewis also follows the model on Instagram and has been liking her racy photos, however a source told The Sun that Lewis and Camila are pals, saying: ‘They’ve been friends for a few years — that’s why she’s staying at his house and wearing his shirt.’

MailOnline contacted representatives for the pair for comment at the time.

Lewis’ most famous ex is Nicole Scherzinger, who he dated on-off for eight years until 2015, but the racing driver has been linked to a strong of women since ending their relationship.

New love? Lewis recently sparked speculation he is ‘growing close’ to stunning model Camila Kendra, 27 (Pictured)

Famous: Lewis’ most famous ex is Nicole Scherzinger, who he dated on-off for eight years until 2015 (pictured in 2014)