Lewis Hamilton

Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton is a British racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Mercedes. Born on January 7, 1985, in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Hamilton joined the McLaren Young Driver Programme in 1998 and made his Formula One debut with McLaren in 2007. He holds the records for the most wins, pole positions, and podium finishes in Formula One history. With a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles, Hamilton is tied with Michael Schumacher. In his debut season, Hamilton finished as the runner-up, narrowly missing the championship by one point. The following year, he secured his first championship title in a thrilling season finale. After six years with McLaren, Hamilton signed with Mercedes in.