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Royal Pancakes: Prince Harry Attends F1 Grand Prix in Texas Without Meghan Markle
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, made a solo appearance at the F1 Grand Prix in Texas as he visited the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Garage without his wife Meghan Markle.
Sporting a black polo shirt and stylish sunglasses, the 39-year-old royal was all smiles as he engaged in cheerful conversations with his Mercedes team members, as reported by Fox News.
During his visit, Prince Harry was also spotted chatting with Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner ahead of the start of the Circuit of the Americas event.
The F1 Grand Prix in Texas drew a notable crowd, including celebrities such as Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey, 57, and his wife Gillian Fink, along with Spice Girls' Geri Halliwell and singer Joe Jonas.
Jonas, 34, was seen mingling with fans after finalizing a custody agreement with his ex-wife Sophie Turner.
While Prince Harry enjoyed the F1 Grand Prix festivities, Meghan Markle opted out of the event after participating in a mental health conference alongside her husband in New York on October 1.
At the conference, the Duchess of Sussex expressed concerns about the impact of social media on children, particularly sharing her apprehensions as a mother of two young children.
“As parents, our children are very young, two-and-a-half, four-and-a-half.
But social media is not going away,” Markle emphasized.
Discussing the importance of fostering a positive online community, Markle stressed the need for platforms where voices can be heard and stories shared.
Reflecting on her role as a wife and mother, she highlighted the significance of family in her life.
“Besides being a wife, of course, being a mom is the most important thing in my life,” Markle shared.
While acknowledging the joys of raising young children, she expressed concerns about the future impact of social media on their lives.