How Lewis Hamilton went from naught to sexy

There has, in recent weeks, been much fevered activity on the elegant boulevards of Monaco as a small army of elegantly dressed, clipboard-toting 'property finders' scour the principality on behalf of a mysterious and demanding client.

He is said to be in the market for a luxury apartment with uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean.

The des res, they have been informed, must have its own gym, plus at least two car parking spaces and should come in at around the £5 million mark.

Already one gracious residence in the upmarket Fontvieille district has been earmarked and the agents are keeping tight-lipped as to who their client is.

But in this haven of gossip and rumor, the word is already out that the shadowy buyer and would-be resident is none other than Formula One golden boy Lewis Hamilton. More at Daily Mail