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Download lewis hamilton 2016 for free7/28/2023 ![]() That year he also raced in Intercontinental A and won the Italian ‘Industrials’ Championship. He was Vice European Champion, Trophy de Pomposa winner and finished fourth in the Italian Open Championship again. ![]() More Junior Intercontinental A success came in 1999. That year he graduated to the Junior Intercontinental A level and finished second in the McLaren Mercedes Champions of the Future and raced in the Italian Open Championship, finishing fourth. The contract guaranteed financial and technical support and even included a future option for entry into Formula One. At 13, he was the youngest such driver to have been contracted by an F1 team. The following season he raced in Junior Yamaha and won the Champions of the Future series again, plus the Super One series, and was British Champion again.Īt their first meeting Dennis had written in Hamilton’s autograph book, “Phone me in nine years, we’ll sort something out then.” In 1998 he was officially signed to the McLaren Driver Development Support programme. Hamilton remained in cadet class karting in 1996, winning the Champions of the Future series and becoming Sky TV KartMasters Champion and Five Nations Champion. He began karting aged eight and two years later won the British karting championship (cadet class) and STP karting championship. After that Anthony wondered if Lewis’s skills might transfer to full-size motorsport. “I was racing these remote-controlled cars and winning club championships against adults,” remembered Hamilton. His father Anthony bought him one in 1991 and aged six Hamilton was runner-up in a national RC racing championship. Hamilton’s first contact with motorsport came through driving remote controlled (RC) cars. ![]() Hamilton went on to equal and then outstrip the achievement of his hero Ayrton Senna, a former McLaren driver, by winning three championship titles.īefore that there was the small matter of graduating through the lower echelons of motorsport, which Hamilton achieved with some astonishing successes. It earned Hamilton the patronage and support of one of the top Formula One teams which, 13 years later, resulted in an F1 drive. Find all RaceFans readers who support him
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