He is far broader than purely a driver in [Formula One]. Lewis was actually slammed for blaming the much younger driver. [134] Following his move to Mercedes, Hamilton was credited with demonstrating greater maturity, while maintaining his ruthlessness and aggression. 1968 G. Hill The rest, as they say, is history. While there were some on-track flash points, most notably the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, when Vettel accused Hamilton of brake checking and drove into Hamilton in retaliation, earning a penalty,[217] the pair developed a strong mutual respect in a hard but fairly contested fight. Hamilton missed the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix after contracting COVID-19,[94] his first race absence since his debut in 2007. 2019 L. Hamilton, 2020 L. Hamilton [378], On 14 March 2022, Hamilton revealed that he is in the process of legally changing his name to include his mother's maiden name, Larbalestier, as a middle name. I'm trying to make as much change as I can in my personal space. [22] Hamilton was then delayed in the pits by Alonso and thus unable to set a final lap time before the end of the session. [174][175], Following Hamilton clinching a sixth World Drivers' Championship title in 2019, ex-Formula One driver and pundit Johnny Herbert acclaimed Hamilton as the greatest driver ever,[145] a sentiment echoed by his Mercedes team-boss Toto Wolff, who described him as "maybe the best driver that has ever existed",[152] while Formula One staff writer, Greg Stuart, described Hamilton as "arguably the most complete Formula [One] driver ever". 2007 K. Rikknen As a driver he is absolutely outstanding as good as there's ever been. ", "Speedy Sir: Lewis Hamilton knighted in year-end royal honours", "Arise Sir Lewis! After having considerable playtime with the radio-controlled toy car, Anthony gave his sons passion for racing a boost by gifting him a Go-Kart, which gave him a much real racing experience. ", "Hamilton just has the best car, doesn't he? [67][68] This made Hamilton the first British driver to win the World Championship since Damon Hill in 1996.[69]. [115], Hamilton has also been praised for his ability to adapt to variances in the car set-up and changing track conditions; throughout his career, he has typically used less fuel than his teammates as a result of his ability to carry momentum through corners despite instability in the car. [41] In his first race he was forced out with a puncture,[42] and in the second he crashed out and was taken to hospital after a collision with teammate Tor Graves. Hamilton, in comparing his seasons at McLaren in 2009 and Mercedes in 2022. Lewis Hamilton has given the full story behind his famous meeting with Ron Dennis as a child, when he said he wanted to become a McLaren driver . The Childhood Biography of Valtteri Bottas, Oscar Piastri and George Russell will interest you. [387][388][389], In 2010, Hamilton, like many other Formula One drivers, moved to Monaco, purchasing a house worth a reported 10million. [85], (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap). [98], Early on in the 2021 season, Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen emerged as title favourites. [24] He continued to be Hamilton's manager until early 2010. In 2020, the case was heard before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). "[354], In September 2019, Hamilton launched a vegan restaurant named Neat Burger. "[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. FACT CHECK:Thanks for reading our Lewis HamiltonChildhood Story, plus untold biography facts. 1964 J. Surtees [225] Shortly before the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix, a website owned by the Spanish branch of the New York-based advertising agency TBWA and named pinchalaruedadeHamilton, which translates into English as "burst Hamilton's tyre", was featured in the British media. "[121], Hamilton is regarded as one of the best wet-weather drivers in the sport, with some of his best performances occurring in those conditions. The first tensions surfaced after Hamilton finished second behind Alonso at Monaco in 2007. 1957 J. M. Fangio Sorry, this video isn't available any more. [381][382] Two days before the 2010 Australian Grand Prix, Victoria Police witnessed Hamilton "deliberately losing traction" in his silver Mercedes-AMG C63, and impounded the car for 48 hours. [17], Hamilton's father bought him a radio-controlled car when he was five. Please stay tuned for more interesting F1 stories from our website. 1988 A. Senna [249], Building on the recommendations of the Hamilton Commission, Hamilton launched Mission 44, a charitable foundation created to help young people from under-represented backgrounds achieve their ambitions in wider society, in July 2021. She got married to Anthony C Hamilton in 1979. [365], In 2017, Hamilton told the BBC that he had become vegan because "[a]s the human race, what we are doing to the world the pollution [in terms of emissions of global-warming gases] coming from the amount of cows that are being produced is incredible. [71][81], Following Rosberg's retirement, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel became Hamilton's closest rival as the pair exchanged the championship lead throughout 2017 in a tense title fight. The F1 champion said that while he had no authority to choose the location for his race, "going to these countries and just ignoring what is happening in those places" is not the right way. [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 has also become a prominent advocate in support of activism to combat racism and push for increased diversity in motorsport. 1984 N. Lauda 1971 J. Stewart By nationality, He is Spanish, and currently, his food habit is mix vegetarian & non-vegetarian. WATCH: Lewis Hamilton & Co. Ditch Their Usual Modes of Transport for Classy Alternatives at Monaco. [162] Following Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel's four-year dominance of the sport, Hamilton's resolve was tested both professionally and personally as he did not finish higher than fourth in the Drivers' Championship from 2009 to 2013, leading some to question his status as the best driver in the sport. [110][111], Hamilton is regarded as one of the most complete drivers on the grid,[112] excelling across a wide range of areas. Nicolas Hamilton is the half-brother of Lewis. [348] Hamilton is credited as an executive producer for the 2018 documentary film The Game Changers. Hamilton is the first and, as of 2022[update], the only black driver to race in the series. [194] Hamilton was reported to have sworn at Dennis on the team radio following the incident. Robert Kubica, who raced with them before Formula One, recalled how they were competitive both on and off the track, saying that "they would even have races to eat pizza, always eating two at a time. Table of contents. [391] In 2018, it was reported that Hamilton had a net worth of 159million. NEW YORK, NEW YORK Lewis has an. [193] Alonso was relegated to sixth place on the starting grid thus promoting Hamilton, who had qualified second, to first, while McLaren was docked Constructors' Championship points. 44IP alleged that Swatch Group's application was made in bad faith and that it was contrary to "fair competition" in relation to 44IP's existing "LEWIS HAMILTON" mark. [161][164], After Hamilton clinched his second and third World Championship titles with Mercedes in 2014 and 2015, David Coulthard declared Hamilton the best driver of his generation, calling him "the Ayrton Senna of his era",[137] an opinion which was widely accepted among the public, experts, and fellow and former drivers. 2020 M. Schumacher Throughout 2021, Hamilton toured the world via PORTL hologram, first in Europe and then making its U.S. debut in Los Angeles in September. [208] Hamilton and Rosberg were first teammates in 2000, when they were in karting. [163] The next few seasons saw Hamilton eclipse a number of records, including achieving the most all-time pole positions ahead of Michael Schumacher, leading him to be regarded by some as the greatest qualifier in history. [218][219][220] In 2021, Hamilton recalled: Mine and Seb's battle were my favourite so far. [23] Hamilton's father later set up his own IT company. Sky Sport's Mark Hughes, commented: "Rosberg has a more scientific methodology, looks to fine-tune more specifically than Hamilton who typically tends just to find a balance he can work with, then adapt his driving around it. "[158] Following Hamilton's knighthood in 2020,[159] newly appointed Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali said that Hamilton "is a true giant of our sport" and that "his influence is huge both in and out of a car."[160]. Hamilton also owns an apartment in Manhattan, New York which he bought for US$40million in 2017, and an estate in Colorado where he has said he would live after his retirement. 2004 M. 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[156] He has been praised for disregarding convention and public opinion and has been described as one of the last superstar drivers. 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. Considering how tender Hamilton was at the time, his father decided to let him live with his mother but never ceased to shower fatherly affection on him including gifting him a radio-controlled toy car, a gift which would later ignite Hamiltons passion for racing and by extension rise to fame. Lewis at the age of twelve started living with her and his half-brother after he left his mums place. [256], Hamilton has repeatedly discussed environmental issues and animal rights at conferences, in interviews and in documentaries. [340] The jet was sold in September 2019. 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. [279][280][281] In August 2017, Hamilton visited Havana with UNICEF to learn more about its first development programmes in Cuba. [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". 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. [190], Hamilton's debut season saw him partner two-time and defending World Champion Fernando Alonso. It took a lot out of both of us in that period of time, to remain focused to deliver weekend in, weekend out. Following an investigation, the FIA announced that only race suits done up to the neck can be worn on the podium and that only official team attire can be worn in the media pen. [179] The winning design used a white and yellow base colour with red and orange details, and the addition of three stars, one for each of Hamilton's three Formula One championships at that time, on either side. In his inaugural season, Hamilton set numerous records as he finished runner-up to Kimi Rikknen by one point. 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They dated for four years, until June 2007, when they finally parted ways including American singer Rihanna, 18-year-old Model Sofia Richie, and Winnie Harlow amongst others. [185], Hamilton has also used one-off helmet designs to pay tribute to influential figures in his career. [358] In 2021, for the second consecutive year, Neat Burger was crowned Best Vegan Restaurant at the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards. In Formula One, Hamilton has won a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles (tied with Michael Schumacher), and holds the records for the most wins (103), pole positions (103), and podium finishes (191), among many others. 1985 A. Prost [96] Amid Formula One's We Race as One campaign and growing global support for the Black Lives Matter movement, Hamilton took the knee ahead of every race he entered and wore t-shirts bearing the Black Lives Matter slogan. [234][235] He has questioned racial politics in Formula One on several occasions. [356] In 2020, Neat Burger was crowned Best Vegan Restaurant of the Year at the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards. [85], Having signed a contract with Mercedes that lasted until 2020, it was confirmed Hamilton would defend his title in 2019. He has made his tires last. She has been seen several times at some of his bigger races and also at championships giving moral support to her son who has not failed to make her proud. He's clearly got the right racing mentality. "[115][116] Paddy Lowe, previously the engineering director for McLaren, described how Hamilton is comfortable with levels of rear instability that most other drivers would find intolerable. Childhood Story, plus untold biography facts. [165][166] After winning his fourth and fifth world titles, Hamilton's place among the greats of the sport became firmly established in the opinions of experts, rivals and teammates alike,[167][139][161][168][169][138][170][171][172][173] with some journalists and pundits considering the possibility of Hamilton being the greatest Formula One driver of all time. ", "After a sixth world title, should Lewis Hamilton be considered greater than seven-time winner Michael Schumacher? She married Anthony Hamilton after he separated from Lewis real mother. [374] Hamilton believes that he has the "hand of God" resting over him when racing in Formula One. While living with his mother, Hamilton and his half-sisters were together. [390], In 2015, Hamilton was ranked as the richest British sportsperson, with an estimated personal fortune of 88million. Not a sign from anybody in my industry which of course is a white dominated sport. He is the highest-paid F1 racer globally with a contract of 40 million pounds per year with Mercedes. 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. "[271][272][273], In 2014, Hamilton travelled to Haiti where he made a short film about child malnutrition. Carmen B. Larbalestier, Hamiltons biological mother, who is white British, was born in 1955. 1995 M. Schumacher Yes, everyone knows about his successive domination in Formula One racing. 2005 F. Alonso His supreme apartment is located in the exclusive Fontvieille district which has a population of just over 3000 people. Mr Lugmayer owns the four-bedroom property on Woodfield Road where Hamilton lived between 1997 and 2001 while he was making his name on the British go-karting circuit. [80] Ultimately, a succession of poor starts from Hamilton early in the season and a crucial engine blowout in Malaysia meant Rosberg took the title, which he successfully secured before announcing his shock retirement from the sport immediately after beating his rival. 2010 P. Maldonado [37] In 2001, Michael Schumacher made a one-off return to karts and competed against Hamilton along with other future Formula One drivers Vitantonio Liuzzi and Nico Rosberg. I sold my plane over a year ago. [339] Following the leak of the Paradise Papers in November 2017, it was reported that Hamilton had avoided paying 3.3million of value added tax (VAT) on his private jet, worth 16.5million. [22], Hamilton first tested for McLaren in late 2004 at Silverstone. [32] He raised 6,411 for the Small Steps Project in 2018, and 6,000 in 2019. Jamie Woodhouse Saturday 6th June 2020 11:44 PM. [268][269][270] In October 2012, while in India for the Grand Prix, Hamilton visited a UNICEF-funded newborn care unit and nutrition centre. Michael Schumacher, speaking about Hamilton in 2001[36], Hamilton continued his progress in the Intercontinental A (1999), Formula A (2000) and Formula Super A (2001) ranks, and became European Champion in 2000 with maximum points. [50] Hamilton moved to the reigning Euro Series champions ASM for the 2005 season and dominated the championship, winning 15 of the 20 rounds. However, only a few consider Lewis Hamiltons Biography, which is quite interesting. [79], Despite recording more pole positions and race wins than any other driver in 2016, Hamilton lost the drivers' title by five points to his teammate, Rosberg. The cruelty is horrible and I don't necessarily want to support that and I want to live a healthier life. There are people that watch and say that I've never had a bad car. 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). Before the end of the year, Hamilton announced, to much surprise, that he would be joining Mercedes for the 2013 season, replacing the retiring Michael Schumacher. Describing his cars as his babies, Hamilton admitted that his passion for racing comes first, which is undoubtedly why he split with Nicole. When he was two years old, his parents separated and thus young Hamilton moved in with his mother. A British racing driver who is best known by the nickname Billion Dollar Man. [71] That year, Hamilton extended his contract with Mercedes for three additional years in a deal reportedly worth more than 100million, making him one of the best-paid drivers in Formula One,[77][78] as well as allowing Hamilton to retain his own image rights, which is considered unusual in the sport, and keep his championship-winning cars and trophies. Hamilton has the most career wins,[403][404] most pole positions,[405][406] most podium finishes,[407][408] most career points,[409] and most laps led,[410] among other records. [138][139][140][141][142] Several Formula One drivers and experts have described Hamilton as the greatest Formula One driver of all time. [364], In August 2022, Hamilton joined the newly-established ownership group of the National Football League's Denver Broncos. During this period, Hamilton won two World Championship titles to Rosberg's one, and scored more points in three out of their four seasons together.[211]. Hamilton has had an excellent relationship with his mum. In 2011, after being summoned to the stewards in five out of the first six races of the season, Hamilton quipped, "Maybe it's because I'm black, that's what Ali G says. They, however, got divorced two years after Lewis birth. [223] The FIA warned Spanish authorities about the repetition of such behaviour,[224] and launched a "Race Against Racism" campaign. 44. Personal . [251] Ignite focuses on increasing diversity in motorsport, by improving educational opportunities and offering financial support. [336][337][338] That year, Hamilton received criticism from UK members of parliament for avoiding UK taxes. Hamilton ended the final in seventh, four places behind Schumacher. "[320] He was condemned on social media and by LGBT charities for his comments. Lewis age is 36 years as of in 2021 and his birthplace is Hertfordshire. 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