Lewis
Hamilton

Making his Formula One debut for McLaren as the sport's first Black driver, he finished third on the podium. He remains the only one to date.

With a pass on the final corner of the final lap, Hamilton clinched the 2008 Formula One title by a single point, becoming the youngest world champion in the sport's history at 23.

Hamilton claimed his second Formula 1 drivers' title, his first with Mercedes, closing the season with 11 race wins.

Hamilton claimed his third drivers' title with three races to spare, drawing level with Ayrton Senna's championship tally.

A fourth-place finish in Mexico secured a fourth world title, moving him past Jackie Stewart as Britain's most successful Formula One driver.

With a title-clinching drive in Mexico, Hamilton secured his fifth drivers' championship, drawing level with the five titles of Juan Manuel Fangio.

With a decisive drive in Austin, Hamilton claimed his sixth Formula 1 drivers' title, moving to within one of Michael Schumacher's all-time record.

Hamilton took victory at the Spanish Grand Prix to claim his 156th career podium, moving past Michael Schumacher for the all-time Formula 1 record.

At Portimão, Hamilton claimed his 92nd career Grand Prix win, moving past Michael Schumacher's long-standing record for most victories in Formula 1 history.

From sixth on the grid, a commanding drive through Turkey clinched a seventh drivers' title, equalling Michael Schumacher's all-time record for championships.

Lewis Hamilton secured his 100th career pole position in Barcelona, becoming the first driver in Formula One history to reach three figures.

After twelve seasons with Mercedes, Hamilton moves to Scuderia Ferrari in one of Formula 1's most unexpected transfers.

Hamilton claimed his first Ferrari victory at Barcelona-Catalunya, the 106th win of his career. At 41, he became the oldest Grand Prix winner since Jack Brabham in 1970, ending a winless run dating back to 2024.