Czech president turns F1 photographer, stuns fans with trackside camera skills [Courtesy]
President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic spent the weekend photographing high-speed racing at the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, offering a refreshing contrast to the luxury often associated with world leaders.
According to Formula 1 on Instagram, Pavel was spotted in official media gear, standing just metres from the track as he captured the speeding cars with multiple cameras.
Accompanied by his security team, the Czech president moved through the pit lane and chatted with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.
He was also joined trackside by renowned Czech photographer Jiri Krenek as the cars thundered past.
