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Any proposed cap on the salaries of Formula One drivers should be careful not to hold back the sport's top talent, newly crowned seven-times champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday. "I'm not ...
Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver, who is set to compete in Formula One for Ferrari.Hamilton has won a joint-record seven Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles—tied with Michael Schumacher—and holds the records for most wins (105), pole positions (104), and podium finishes (202), among others.
The FIA charges the licence holder an annual fee. According to a report on the BBC, the cost of a super licence rose by an average £8,700 in 2009, and there was an extra charge of €2,100 per point earned in 2008—up from €447 per point in 2007. [8] In 2009, Lewis Hamilton paid £242,000 for his licence for the season.
The most notable participant in the programme is Lewis Hamilton, who joined the programme while karting and eventually graduated to the McLaren F1 Team. He has won the Formula One Drivers' Championship seven times between 2008 and 2020, where the 2008 championship was won with McLaren.
Lewis Hamilton at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City. ... So, no one knew,” Hamilton told the BBC podcast Back at Base in February, per the Associated Press. “I ...
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He was the senior race engineer for Lewis Hamilton at the Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport Formula One team. [3] Bonnington started his Formula 1 career as a data engineer with Jordan Grand Prix in 2004. [4] During his time with the Silverstone team he worked alongside the likes of Giorgio Pantano and Timo Glock. [5]
He was the teammate of former karting friend, Lewis Hamilton, from 2013 to 2016, twice finishing runner-up to his teammate, and in his final season defeating Hamilton to win the 2016 title. He and his father Keke are the second father-son pairing, after Graham and Damon Hill , that have both won World Drivers' Championships.