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Lewis Hamilton

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Born January 7, 1985 · Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Also known as Lewis Hamilton MBE · Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton · Sir Lewis Hamilton

Biography

Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on

Awards & recognition

  • BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award · 2020
  • L'Équipe Champion of Champions · 2020
  • Laureus World Sports AwardSportsman of the Year · 2020
  • Laureus World Sports AwardBreakthrough of the Year · 2008
  • Segrave Trophy · 2007
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  • Member of the Order of the British Empire
  • Best Driver ESPY Award · 2009 · nominated
  • Laureus World Sports AwardSportsman of the Year · 2009 · nominated
  • BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award · 2008 · nominated
  • Best Driver ESPY Award · 2008 · nominated
  • Laureus World Sports AwardBreakthrough of the Year · 2008 · nominated
  • BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award · 2007 · nominated
  • Laureus World Sports AwardBreakthrough of the Year · 2007 · nominated

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