Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton

In this chapter of the book you will find interesting and complete information about Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton

• Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton is a British racing driver and 7-time World Champion. Born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Lewis started his career with McLaren, signing with their young driver program back in 1998.
• Lewis entered Formula 1 in 2007 with their Formula 1 team, becoming the first black driver in the sport. During his first season on the grid, he exceeded all expectations and finished runner-up to Kimi Raikkonen. In 2007, he won his first race at Canadian GP and later at 2008 became the youngest Formula 1 World Champion.
• In 2009, Hamilton lost the title to Jenson Button, who drove for Mercedes – a team, which would become a second home for Lewis in just a few years. From 2010 to 2013, Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel dominated the sport, but from 2014 onwards, it belonged to the Silver Arrows. During these four years (2010-2013), despite having severe problems with his car, Hamilton won many races with McLaren and climbed the podium more than once.
• A turning point in his career was his transfer to the newly formed team of Mercedes in 2014 when during the first season, he managed to become World Champion for the second time. The same happened for the third time, winning another world title, with the best car from the “Turbo Era” in 2015.
• In 2016 Lewis Hamilton lost to his teammate Nico Rosberg – a battle to be remembered by many. The German driver, son of Keke Rosberg, received his trophy and resigned from the sport, and Lewis continued to become a 7-time World Champion, equaling the great Michael Schumacher…………GET MORE INTRESTING INFO FORM ENCYCLOPEDIA 70 YEARS FORMULA 1