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Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver, who is contracted 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.
Driver name Nationality Seasons competed Drivers' Championships Race entries Race starts Pole positions Race wins Podiums Fastest laps Points [a] Carlo Abate Italy 1962–1963: 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 George Abecassis United Kingdom 1951–1952: 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Kenny Acheson United Kingdom 1983, 1985: 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 Andrea de Adamich Italy 1968, 1970 ...
He was named the 2006 Autosport International Racing Driver of the Year. [218] Alonso was voted the Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year for his performance in the 2017 Indianapolis 500. [142] He was inducted into the FIA Hall of Fame in 2017 for being a F1 World Champion and again as a FIA World Endurance Champion in 2019.
Azerbaijan F1 GP Auto Racing McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia celebrates after he won the Formula One Grand Prix in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
[4] [5] His father, Hervé Leclerc, was a racing driver who competed in Formula Three in the 1980s and 1990s, whilst his mother, Pascale Leclerc, is a former hairdresser. [6] Hervé died after a long illness, aged 54, four days before Leclerc won the feature race at the 2017 Baku Formula 2 round.
After winning the 2024 World Drivers' Championship in the third-placed RB20, James Elson of Motor Sport stated "if there was any doubt beforehand, 2024 proved that Max Verstappen is F1’s best driver", adding that "not only the fastest, capable of creating one-lap magic, he knows how to produce all it takes to win in the race too". [298]
Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu both left Sauber after three years, [47] the former rejoining Mercedes as a reserve driver after having previously raced for the team from 2017 to 2021, [48] and the latter joining Ferrari as a reserve driver. [49] The vacant seat alongside Hülkenberg will be filled by reigning Formula 2 champion Gabriel ...
Arrows F1 Team: Test driver 2001 International Formula 3000: Super Nova Racing: 12 3 2 3 4 39 2nd: Formula One: Mild Seven Benetton Renault: Test driver 2002 Formula One: KL Minardi Asiatech: 17 0 0 0 0 2 16th 2003 Formula One: Jaguar Racing F1 Team: 16 0 0 0 0 17 10th 2004 Formula One: Jaguar Racing F1 Team: 18 0 0 0 0 7 13th 2005 Formula One ...