1963 J. Clark [371] From November 2007 to February 2015, Hamilton was in an on-and-off relationship with Nicole Scherzinger, the lead singer of the American girl group Pussycat Dolls. Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton MBE HonFREng (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver currently competing in Formula One, driving for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. "[342][343], Hamilton also has interests in music, saying that "music has been a huge passion of mine since I was really young. According to The Times, Lewis Hamilton's net worth is estimated at $311 million. 2001 M. Schumacher [22], Hamilton first tested for McLaren in late 2004 at Silverstone. Hamilton is the first and, as of 2022[update], the only black driver to race in the series. [107] The season saw significant changes in technical regulations which sought to utilise ground effect to generate downforce. In 2019, Hamilton splashed out a whopping $38.5million on a stunning penthouse in New York. [89] His total of 413 points for the season was a new all-time record, seeing the Briton finish 87 points clear of second-placed Bottas. Subsequent racing competitions saw him rise through FormulaThreee, GP2, and kicked started his Formula One career with McLaren in 2007, finishing second in his debut season and winning the title the next season. Nicolas Hamilton is the half-brother of Lewis. [24] He continued to be Hamilton's manager until early 2010. [124] His wet weather drive at the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix where he clinched his seventh world title was widely acclaimed, with Joe Saward describing it as "one of his greatest performances":[125] despite only qualifying sixth for the race after Mercedes struggled with tyre temperatures and a track that lacked grip after being recently resurfaced, during the race he gambled on a one-stop strategy in mixed conditions whilst his rivals chose to change their tyres for a second time, enabling him to take the lead and win by over 30 seconds. David Richards, chairman of Motorsport UK, speaking of Hamilton in 2019[155], Hamilton's jet-set lifestyle and interests outside Formula One have been scrutinised. [218][219][220] In 2021, Hamilton recalled: Mine and Seb's battle were my favourite so far. 2013 S. Vettel He has learned how to drive these new cars, and to extract the most from them using the least Far from the unintelligent chancer many paint Hamilton to be, he is proving to be the intellectual match of his teammate and, the better racer to boot. Fernando Alonso, speaking of Hamilton in 2017[161], A prodigious talent as a teenager, Hamilton established himself as one of the world's best drivers following his record-breaking rookie year. [59][60] After months of speculation on whether Hamilton, Pedro de la Rosa or Gary Paffett would be paired with defending champion Fernando Alonso for 2007, Hamilton was confirmed as the team's second driver. Hamilton issued an apology for his words about Stevenage yesterday but it wasnt enough for Mr Lugmayer and his wife Valery, who was probably more upset than he was. [182] At the 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix, Hamilton brought with him a striking blue-and-green design in honour of team sponsor Petronas but was prevented from using the helmet by the FIA. [328], Hamilton's contribution and influence has been recognised regularly in the Powerlist, an annual list of the most influential Black Britons, in which he has ranked in the top 10 in 2016 and 2017. [369], Hamilton is a fan of art and has said that one of his favourite artists is Andy Warhol. Hopefully, this will bring him back sharper for the race in Baku in a week's time. She added: I think hes got a bloody nerve. Hamilton took the knee before every race he entered in the 2020 Formula One season in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and wore t-shirts bearing the Black Lives Matter slogan. [228] In 2019, footballer Rio Ferdinand described media scrutiny of Hamilton as having "racist undertones" and contrasted Hamilton's treatment to that of fellow British driver Jenson Button. 1976 J. He is the highest-paid F1 racer globally with a contract of 40 million pounds per year with Mercedes. 1988 A. Senna 2007 K. Rikknen Hamilton said he "won't let it go unnoticed" after an 11-year-old boy, Ahmed Ramadhan, wrote a letter to Hamilton, asking him to save his father, who was facing the death penalty, after a confession was allegedly extracted through torture for the death of a policeman. When Hamilton won the 2008 F1 World Championship, after finishing fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix, he had become the youngest driver ever to win the championship at age 23 years and 301 days,[411][412] a triumph that was beaten by Sebastian Vettel in 2010. His former home sold for 540,000 in February 2012 and today its estimated value is 880,000, according to. In 2007, Hamilton suffered racist abuse from Spanish Formula One supporters at the Chinese Grand Prix. [370] Prior to the 2014 United States Grand Prix, Hamilton wore a gold-framed version of Warhol's Cars, Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupe painting hanging from a chain around his neck. [40] Having clinched the championship, Hamilton missed the last two races of the season to make his debut in the season finale of the British Formula 3 Championship. Hunt [244][240] Ross Brawn, managing director for Formula One, said that the organisation "supports [Hamilton] totally", describing Hamilton as "a great ambassador for the sport". I do not stand with those looting and burning buildings but those who are protesting peacefully. After being charged with intentionally losing control of a vehicle, Hamilton was eventually fined A$500 (288), being described as a "hoon" by the magistrate. Anthony Hamilton has been Lewis personal manager from 2008 until early 2010, when Lewis ended his working relationship with his father and signed a new management deal with Simon Fullers firmXIX Entertainment in March 2011. [138][139][140][141][142] Several Formula One drivers and experts have described Hamilton as the greatest Formula One driver of all time. [97] Following the murder of George Floyd while being arrested in May 2020, which sparked national and global protests,[239] Hamilton criticised prominent figures in Formula One for their silence on the issue, writing on Instagram: I see those of you who are staying silent, some of you the biggest of stars yet you stay silent in the midst of injustice. Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance. 1958 M. Hawthorn 80% of this book takes us up to the end of the 2007 F1 season, including Lewis' upbringing & rise through the junior ranks- which you can & probably have read about already in the book that was released at the end of 2007 by Hamilton himself. "[192], Tensions surfaced again at the 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix, where during the final qualifying session Hamilton went out on track ahead of Alonso and ignored requests from the team to let him through: the two drivers had been taking turns on a race-by-race basis to lead during qualifying, which gave the leading driver an edge due to the fuel load regulations then in place, and Alonso was due to lead in Hungary. [227], Hamilton's treatment by the media and critics has, at times, been criticised as being racist. [362] In January 2022, X44 were crowned inaugural winners of Extreme E Sustainability Award. Changes to the regulations for 2014 mandating the use of turbo-hybrid engines saw the start of a highly successful period for Hamilton, during which he won six further drivers' titles. [58], Hamilton's success in the GP2 championship coincided with a vacancy at McLaren following the departure of Juan Pablo Montoya to NASCAR and Kimi Rikknen to Ferrari. Although the two saw little of each other on the track, Schumacher praised the young Briton. Hamilton, who now lives in Monaco, also lived in a council-owned semi with his mum. Lewis Hamilton was born on 7th January 1985, in Hertfordshire, England, to Carmen and Anthony Hamilton. However, Vettel's season unravelled with a number of driver and mechanical errors, while Hamilton's run of six wins in seven in the latter half of the season saw Hamilton clinch the title in Mexico for a second year running as he set a new record for the most points scored in a season (408). [61] He was told of McLaren's decision at the end of September, but the news was not made public for almost two months, for fear that it would be overshadowed by Michael Schumacher's retirement announcement. He just doesn't fade, mentally or physically. Lewis Hamilton. Lewis Hamilton's childhood home in Stevenage has been given an historic plaque and an estimated value of over 400,000. His former home sold for 540,000 in February 2012 and today its estimated value is 880,000, according to property website Zoopla. 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This was likely to have been encouraged, or even required, by Hamilton's own watch sponsor. [176], From a young age, Hamilton's helmet throughout his karting years was predominantly yellow with blue, green and red ribbons. [76] Hamilton dominated the 2015 season, winning ten races finishing on the podium a record seventeen times as he matched his hero Ayrton Senna's three World Championships titles. Hamilton missed the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix after contracting COVID-19,[94] his first race absence since his debut in 2007. There are people that watch and say that I've never had a bad car. [295][296][297] During the COVID-19 pandemic, Hamilton's Neat Burger restaurant donated free meals to frontline NHS workers. [307][308], Hamilton frequently attends charitable functions[309][310][311][312] and has supported projects and charities such as the Make-A-Wish Foundation,[313] Comic Relief,[314] Rays of Sunshine,[315] Children in Need,[316] and Stevenage's Keech Hospice Care Children's Service, among others. Hamilton registered 11 pole positions that season as he took the record for the all-time most pole positions, and his consistency (finishing every race in the points), as well as a lack of a serious challenge from his new teammate Valtteri Bottas, saw him record nine race victories and secure his fourth World Drivers' title as he overturned a points deficit to Vettel in the first half of the season, ultimately wrapping the title up in Mexico with two races to spare. [390], In 2015, Hamilton was ranked as the richest British sportsperson, with an estimated personal fortune of 88million. The Childhood Biography of Valtteri Bottas, Oscar Piastri and George Russell will interest you. [126], Ayrton Senna was a major influence on Hamilton's driving style, recalling: "I think it's partly because I watched [him] when I was young and I thought 'this is how I want to drive when I get the opportunity' and I went out there and tried it on the kart track. At the end of their season as teammates, the pair were tied on 109 points, with Hamilton placing second and Alonso third in the World Drivers' Championship by virtue of Hamilton having more second-place finishes. He also spoke with Bahraini officials about the country's human rights. It was the first season since 1994, when Alain Prost retired from the sport following his fourth and final World Drivers' Championship title in 1993, that the field did not contain a car bearing the No. During the season, Hamilton became the first driver to surpass 100 pole positions and 100 race wins, respectively. The winnings did not only earn him local popularity but influenced his decision to major in racing as against football, a sport he actively participated in at the John Henry Newman School with hopes of becoming a professional. [359], Hamilton also became an Ambassador for the luxury watch company IWC, owned by Richemont. "[327] The town mayor subsequently accepted his "gracious apology". [317] He is also involved in charitable work through the creation of his Lewis Hamilton Foundation. Born and raised in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Hamilton joined the McLaren young driver programme in 1998 at the age of 13, becoming the youngest racing driver ever to be contracted by a Formula One team. In 2014, The Guardian journalist Joseph Harker highlighted double-standards in Hamilton's treatment compared to other British drivers by British newspapers, suggesting that his skin colour has played a factor in a perceived lack of acceptance among the British public. [349] Hamilton has also revealed he was offered a role as a fighter pilot in the film Top Gun: Maverick (2022) by Tom Cruise, but was forced to decline the offer due to his Formula One commitments. Calls his 400,000 detached childhood home "the slums" Despite living in a detached new build in the "nice part" of Stevenage, Lewis infuriated the people living in his Hertfordshire hometown by . [282][283], In 2020, Hamilton partnered with charity campaign #TOGETHERBAND to help promote the United Nations' 17 Global Goals. [113] He has been described as having an aggressive driving style,[114] with a natural aptitude for identifying the limits of the car; Mark Hughes, writing for the official Formula One website, described how Hamilton is "super-hard on the brakes but has a fantastic ability to match how quickly the downforce is bleeding off with his modulation of the pressure so that there's no wasted grip but no locked wheels either. [51] After the season British magazine Autosport featured him in their "Top 50 Drivers of 2005" issue, ranking Hamilton 24th. 1977 N. Lauda "[344] He features on Christina Aguilera's 2018 song "Pipe" under the pseudonym XNDA, although he did not confirm this until July 2020, when he revealed he had been writing and recording music for ten years. Well give you a taste of the engaging nature of Lewis Hamiltons Bio. Not a sign from anybody in my industry which of course is a white dominated sport. I am trying to getmore involved in Formula 1 and be more conscious. The only child born to Anthony Hamilton, a black British man and Carmen Larbalestier, a white British woman, Hamilton is mixed race but refers to himself as black. 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[24] Hamilton, an Arsenal fan, said that if Formula One had not worked for him, he would have been a footballer or a cricketer, having played both for his school teams. Home British Lewis Hamilton January 7, 1985 203 views ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 0 based on 0 rates. [184] Hamilton wore a gold helmet at the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after sealing his fifth world title, towards which he made reference with five stars on either side of the design,[181] and did so again at the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, this time with six stars following his sixth World Championship title. Prior to that, he paid out $21.7m on a unique six-bedroom detached villa in West London, which he is currently refurbishing. His performance was contrasted with that of his team-mate Bottas, who spun four times and finished a lap down in 14th place. 1973 J. Stewart [340] According to BBC Panorama, the leasing deal set up by his advisers appeared to be "artificial" and "did not comply with an EU and UK ban on VAT refunds for private use". He later said on the television show Parkinson that taxation was also a factor in his decision. In later years a white ring was added and the ribbons were moved forward to make room for logos and advertisement space. Throughout the season, Hamilton and Alonso were involved in a number of incidents which resulted in tensions between both drivers and the team, culminating in Alonso and McLaren terminating their contract by mutual consent in November. [432] Hamilton also won Pride of Britain Awards (2007),[433] Best Driver ESPY Award (2017; 2021),[434][435] BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award (2014; 2020),[436][437] L'quipe Champion of Champions (2020),[438] and Gazzetta World Sportsman of the Year (2018; 2020),[439][440] among others prizes and awards. Lewis Hamilton, in full Lewis Carl Hamilton, (born January 7, 1985, Stevenage, England), British race-car driver who was one of the most successful Formula One (F1) Grand Prix racing drivers of all time. I take great pride in that. 1962 G. Hill Hamilton, a 33-year-old at the time, had this to say about the 20-year-old Verstappen while attributing the youngsters age to the incident. [393], Before the 2015 Monaco Grand Prix weekend, Hamilton signed a contract to stay with Mercedes until the end of the 2018 season in a deal reportedly worth more than 100million over the three years, making him one of the best-paid drivers in Formula One. However, Hamiltons journey to fame was not swift, but progressive. [247][248] In May 2021, Hamilton become the first recipient of the inaugural Laureus Athlete Advocate of the Year Award for his involvement in the fight against racism. [207], When Hamilton joined Mercedes in 2013, he was paired alongside old karting teammate and friend Nico Rosberg. "[106] Notwithstanding the controversy in Abu Dhabi, BBC Sport's Andrew Benson described the season as "one of the most intense, hard-fought battles in sporting history", with Hamilton and Verstappen having "been head and shouldersand a lot moreclear of every other driver on the grid. In 2015, he collaborated with Bose & Spinz Beats Inc to create his F1 soundtrack, which he released in September that year. [350], He was also served as the "maestro" of the Gran Turismo series since Gran Turismo Sport in 2017[351] and his Time Trial Challenge DLC pack was released in that said game on 28 November 2019. He missed his first race since his debut in 2007 in the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix after contracting the virus but managed to recover and win the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix. [235], In June 2020, it was announced that Hamilton had established The Hamilton Commission with the Royal Academy of Engineering. The way minorities are treated has to change, how you educate those in your country of equality, racism, classism and that we are all the same. [255] In July 2021, Hamilton spoke out against the "cowardly" anti-LGBT laws in Hungary, after the country introduced a law that limits discussions of LGBT sexualities in school. 1. "[102], Hamilton was partnered by George Russell for 2022, in place of the departing Bottas. He has always been supportive of his sons ambition and career as a car racer. [22], Hamilton has been praised for his consistency, especially in his time at Mercedes. Our Lewis Hamilton Biography tells you Facts about his Childhood Story, Early Life. 2008 G. Pantano 2022 F. Drugovich, 2022 season: First winless season in Formula One. Pundit and commentator Will Buxton compared the character and driving styles of the pair, labelling Hamilton as the faster driver with more natural ability but with an intellect to match Rosberg's. [302][303][304][305] He auctioned a racing kart and raised over 42,000 for baby charity Tommy's. [87][88] After scoring his sixth career grand slam in the final race of the season, Hamilton ended the season with 11 wins (matching his previous best in 2014 and 2018) and 17 podiums (matching the all-time record for a fourth time) as well as achieving 5 pole positions. [263] The money went towards the fire services and animal welfare charities. WATCH: Lewis Hamilton & Co. Ditch Their Usual Modes of Transport for Classy Alternatives at Monaco. [192] McLaren denied favouring Alonso, and the FIA subsequently vindicated the team, stating that "McLaren were able to pursue an optimum team strategy because they had a substantial advantage over all other cars nothing which could be described as interfering with the race result. [231] In 2019, Toto Wolff, Hamilton's team boss at Mercedes, described how Hamilton was "scarred for life" by racist abuse inflicted during his childhood.[232]. "[265][266] The next year, he announced his aim of being carbon neutral by the end of the year, saying: "I don't allow anyone in my office, but also within my household, to buy any plastics. [67][68] This made Hamilton the first British driver to win the World Championship since Damon Hill in 1996.[69]. Lewis Hamilton was born to his father, Anthony Hamilton -a black-British. "[130] He has been compared to Senna in raw speed. Hamilton describes his rivalry with Sebastian Vettel as his favourite, believing their battles helped bring them closer together. 2019 L. Hamilton, 2020 L. Hamilton [122][123] During the turbo-hybrid era, Hamilton remained unbeaten in every race affected by wet weather from the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix up to the 2019 German Grand Prix, where his almost five-year streak was broken by Max Verstappen. 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