Lewis Hamilton’s supremacy in F1
Putting Hamilton’s 100+ victories into perspective.
The rate at which he reached this milestone is really amazing but it was obviously on the expected lines. When he won his 100th race in Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, he cemented his legacy as the most successful driver in the history of Formula One.
He was already a record-holder with the most victories after breaking Michael Schumacher’s mark of 91 in Portugal in October 2020, but after reaching this milestone, he has raised the bar for the younger generations.
He described the moment after winning the 100th F1 race as “magical”.
“I could only ever have dreamed of still being here and having this opportunity to win these races and get to drive against such phenomenal talent this late in my career.
“To continue to build with Mercedes, of which I’m so proud of everything we’ve done, not only on track but also off and yeah, this is just a special moment for everyone that has been a part of it. I’ve had the most incredible team.”
He was always a Star
Lewis Hamilton started his journey towards this milestone when he was just eight years old. His first win at the age of 10 at the British Kart Championship showed to the world that he holds the potential to do big. Around the…
