Lewis Hamilton wears a white tuxedo jacket to yacht party in Cannes... as he mingles with the great and good of Hollywood

Formula 1 champ Lewis Hamilton dressed to the nines to join Hollywood's elite on a yacht party in Cannes on Wednesday evening. 

Fresh from attending the Chopard party thrown by Annabel's at the Martinez Hotel earlier that evening, the suited star, 30, left dry land to find his sea legs among a celebrity guestlist.

The former flame of singer Nicole Scherzinger stood out in a white tuxedo jacket teamed with black trousers, accenting his look with a matching black pockerchief. 

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Tux good: Lewis Hamilton cut a smart figure as he was pictured leaving a yacht party in Cannes on Wednesday night after partying with Hollywood's elite

Tux good: Lewis Hamilton cut a smart figure as he was pictured leaving a yacht party in Cannes on Wednesday night after partying with Hollywood's elite

He wore a black shirt with a matching bow tie and had styled his now longer locks into a quiff and accessorized with a pair of diamond earrings. 

Paris Hilton, 34, was also onboard and looked stunning in a black cut-out gown, which showed off her ample cleavage. 

While Sarah Ferguson, Duchess Of York showed off her slim figure in black skirt worn with a navy belted jacket and a pair of flat monogrammed slipper shoes.

Here, there and everywhere: Earlier in the evening, the Formula 1 champ, who has just signed a £100million three-year deal with Mercedes attended a Annabel's for Chopard party at the Hotel Martinez 

Here, there and everywhere: Earlier in the evening, the Formula 1 champ, who has just signed a £100million three-year deal with Mercedes attended a Annabel's for Chopard party at the Hotel Martinez 

She carried a brown leather bag on her shoulder, as well as an Anya Hindmarch tote in the other hand.

The designer number was personalised with a throwback picture of her two daughters, Princess Beatrice, 26, and Eugenie, 25.

Also in tow was a barefoot Robin Thicke, 38, who wore an black open-buttoned shirt with white trousers.  

Guestlist: Paris Hilton also attended wearing a cut-out black maxi dress which showed off her slim frame

Guestlist: Paris Hilton also attended wearing a cut-out black maxi dress which showed off her slim frame

Working it: Paris looked lovely as she climbed onboard the boat with her blonde locks styled into pretty curls 

Working it: Paris looked lovely as she climbed onboard the boat with her blonde locks styled into pretty curls 

The singer was closely followed by his girlfriend, 20-year-old April Love Geary, who looked ravishing in a skimpy dress by Anthony Vaccarello.

Earlier in the day, Lewis took to Instagram to talk about his new Formula 1 deal, thanking his fans for their continued support. 

He said: 'Just signed my new deal, 3 more years. A huge thank you to Mercedes for their support over these last 17 years. This will take us to 20 years together.

There she is: Sarah Ferguson, Duchess Of York represented the Brits as she arrived in her car ahead of the party 

There she is: Sarah Ferguson, Duchess Of York represented the Brits as she arrived in her car ahead of the party 

Arm candy: She carried a brown leather bag on her shoulder, as well as an Anya Hindmarch tote in the other hand
Bags of style: The designer number was personalised with a throwback picture of her two daughters, Princess Beatrice, 26, and Eugenie, 25

Arm candy: She carried a brown leather bag on her shoulder, as well as an Anya Hindmarch tote in the other hand

'I am so grateful for their belief in me. To this team, I am incredibly proud to drive for you all and I hope this shows you that the commitment is reciprocated. I will not give up on you. 

'We have a long way to go, let's keep killin it. Thank you for all you do and for helping me be the best I can be. Now let's race!!! #MonacoGP.'  

Lewis Hamilton is now the highest paid British sportsman in history after signing the £100million contract to stay at Mercedes for three more years.

Two's company: American singer Robin Thicke partied with his girlfriend April Love Geary, who looked stunning in a skimpy dress by Anthony Vaccarello

Two's company: American singer Robin Thicke partied with his girlfriend April Love Geary, who looked stunning in a skimpy dress by Anthony Vaccarello

Safety first: The pair were pictured leaving the boat together barefoot after letting their hair down

Safety first: The pair were pictured leaving the boat together barefoot after letting their hair down

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