Lewis Hamilton Biography: Wife, Net Worth, Height, Age, Championship, Girlfriend, Parents, Salary

Biography

Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born January 7, 1985) is a highly skilled British car race driver. He is currently involved in the top-tier single-seater motor racing known as Formula One. 

Having won the World Drivers’ Championship on seven occasions, he shares this record with the legendary Michael Schumacher. 

Moreover, Lewis Hamilton has established himself as the unrivaled leader in Formula One history by accumulating an impressive 103 victories, securing 104 pole positions, and achieving 195 podium finishes.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton
Stage Name:	Lewis Hamilton
Born:	7 January 1985 (age 39 years old)
Place of Birth:	Stevenage, United Kingdom
Nationality:	British
Education:	The John Henry Newman School
Height:	1.74 m
Parents:	Carmen Larbalestier, Anthony Hamilton
Siblings:	Nicolas Hamilton, Nicola Lockhart, Samantha Lockhart
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Juliana Nalú (2023), Camila Kendra (2022), Florence Mueller (2020), Cindy Kimberly (2019), Mihlali Ndamase (2019), Winnie Harlow (2017), Kendall Jenner (2015-2016), Janelle Monáe (2015), Nicole Scherzinger (2008-2015), Vivian Burkhardt (2008), Sarah Ojjeh (2007), Lotta Näkyvä (2006), Jodia Ma (2003-2007), Danielle Lloyd (2002), Elizabeth Lindley, Zahra Elise (2019), Nicki Minaj (2018), Justine Skye (2017), Rita Ora (2016-2017), Rihanna (2015), Cimre Mirel, Shakira (2023), Lori Harvey (2019), Barbara Palvin (2016), Petra Nemcova (2016), Viki Odintcova (2016)
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Racing Driver
Net Worth:	$285 million

Early Life & Education

Lewis Hamilton was born in Stevenage, England, on January 7, 1985, into a mixed-race household. Anthony Hamilton, his father, is from Grenada, and Carmen Larbalestier, his mother, is of white British origin. Lewis‘ parents divorced when he was two, and he lived with his mother until he was ten. 

He moved in with his father, stepmother, and half-brother. Lewis Hamilton had three siblings named Nicolas Hamilton, Nicola Lockhart, and Samantha Lockhart throughout his upbringing. 

Lewis Hamilton was educated at The John Henry Newman School, a voluntary-aided Catholic secondary school in Stevenage, England. 

Career

Lewis Hamilton‘s racing journey started in 1993 when he ventured into karting. Demonstrating exceptional talent and determination, he swiftly climbed the ranks and triumphed as the champion of the British karting championship in 1996. 

Progressing further in his career, Hamilton transitioned to car racing in 2001, where he participated in the highly competitive British Formula Renault Winter Series. Despite tough competition, he secured a commendable fifth position in the final standings.

The subsequent year witnessed Hamilton’s continued dedication and perseverance as he participated in the complete Formula Renault UK championship, ultimately finishing fifth overall.

Lewis Hamilton‘s career significantly turned in 2005 when he joined the Formula Three Euroseries and emerged as the champion. That same year, he also triumphed in the prestigious Masters of Formula 3 Race. In 2006, he ventured into the GP2 Series and claimed another championship title.

2007 saw Hamilton make his Formula One debut with the McLaren team. He made history by being the first black driver to finish second in the championship at the end of the season. He also won four more races that year after taking the lead at the Canadian Grand Prix.

In 2008, Lewis Hamilton achieved his inaugural World Drivers’ Championship, making history as the first black driver to attain this honor. Additionally, he secured the title at 23, becoming the youngest driver ever. Furthermore, he has clinched the championship six more times in subsequent years: 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.

Hamilton could not secure the World Drivers’ Championship in 2021, as Max Verstappen defeated him in a highly debated last race of the season. Nevertheless, Hamilton is still regarded as a top contender for the 2023 championship.

Awards & Nominations

• 103 Formula One Grand Prix wins (most in history)
• 104 Formula One pole positions (most in history)
• 195 Formula One podium finishes (most in history)
• 2008, 2014, 2020 FIA Action of the Year 
• 2020 BBC Sports Personality of the Year 
• 2020 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year 
• 2022 Ambassador of the United Nations Environment Programme 
• 2021 Knight Bachelor 

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Lewis Hamilton (@lewishamilton)
• Twitter handle: Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton)
• Facebook: Lewis Hamilton

Personal Life

Lewis Hamilton, 39, is not in a romantic relationship and is currently single and has no married wife.

Lewis Hamilton‘s romantic history includes relationships with Juliana Nalú in 2023, Camila Kendra in 2022, Florence Mueller in 2020, Cindy Kimberly in 2019, Mihlali Ndamase in 2019, Winnie Harlow in 2017, Kendall Jenner from 2015 to 2016, Janelle Monáe in 2015, Nicole Scherzinger from 2008 to 2015, Vivian Burkhardt in 2008, Sarah Ojjeh in 2007, Lotta Näkyvä in 2006, Jodia Ma from 2003 to 2007, Danielle Lloyd in 2002, and Elizabeth Lindley.

Hamilton has also had encounters with Zahra Elise in 2019, Nicki Minaj in 2018, Justine Skye in 2017, Rita Ora from 2016 to 2017, Rihanna in 2015, and Cimre Mirel.

Furthermore, there have been rumors of connections between Lewis Hamilton and Shakira in 2023, Lori Harvey in 2019, Barbara Palvin in 2016, Petra Nemcova in 2016, and Viki Odintcova in 2016.

Apart from his personal life, Hamilton maintains close friendships with fellow Formula One drivers such as Lando Norris and George Russell. 

Additionally, Lewis Hamilton has partnered with notable figures, including Rita Ora, Rihanna, Vivian Burkhardt, Danielle Lloyd, Nicki Minaj, Barbara Palvin, and Lotta Hintsa. Despite his busy life and successful career, Hamilton does not have any children at this time.

Net Worth

Lewis Hamilton has amassed an impressive net worth of around $285 million. 

Notably, he holds the distinguished title of being the highest-paid Formula One driver ever, and his incredible earnings are derived from various sources such as his salary, substantial prize money, and lucrative endorsements. He takes home a salary of 35 million USD (2023).