McLaren Mercedes

Chassis: MP4-25
Engine: FO 108X
Tyres: Bridgestone
Base: Woking, Surrey, UK
Team Principal: Martin Whitmarsh

History

Championships Won: 8
Pole Positions: 145
Fastest Laps: 137
F1 Debut: Monaco GP 1966

Team

Technical Director: Paddy Lowe, Neil Oatle
Drivers: Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton
Test Drivers: Gary Paffett
Competing in: Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton

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DOB : 7th January 1985
Nationality : British
2009 team : Mclaren
2010 Car number : 2
2010 team : Mclaren-Mercedes
Races : 55 (55 starts)
Championships : 1 (2008)
Wins : 11
Podiums : 28
Career points : 287
Pole positions : 17
Fastest laps : 3
First race : 2007 Australian GP
First win : 2007 Canadian GP
Last win : 2009 Singapore GP
Last race : 2010 China GP

Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton MBE, born 7th January 1985 in Stevenage Great Britain, began his career karting in 1993. At the age of 10 he approached Ron Dennis of McLaren for an autograph and told him his name and his plans to be one of his race drivers. After racing in Formula Renault and Formula 3 he quickly entered Formula 1 in 2007.In his rookie year Lewis was runner-up in the championship and the following year went one better to clinch a thrilling finale to a great season.

Career summary

Season	Series	Team Name	No.	Races	Poles	Wins	Pts	Final Placing
2000	World Formula A Championship	TeamMBM.com (CRG/Parilla)		1		0	n/a	DNF
	European Formula A Championship	TeamMBM.com (CRG/Parilla)		9		5	75	1st
	Formula A World Cup	TeamMBM.com (CRG/Parilla)		1		1	n/a	1st
2001	Formula Super A World Championship	TeamMBM.com (Parolin/Parilla)	15	10	0	0	28	15th
2002	Formula Renault UK	Manor Motorsport	25	13	3	3	274	3rd
2003	Formula Renault UK	Manor Motorsport	3	15	11	10	419	1st
2004	Formula Three Euroseries	Manor Motorsport	35	20	1	1	69	5th
2005	Formula Three Euroseries	ASM Formule 3	1	20	11	15	172	1st
2006	GP2 Series	ART GP	2	21	1	5	114	1st
2007	Formula 1	McLaren Mercedes	2	17	6	4	109	2nd
2008	Formula 1	McLaren Mercedes	22	18	7	5	98	1st
2009	Formula 1	McLaren Mercedes	1	17	4	2	49	5th

edit] Complete GP2 Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	DC	Points
2006	ART GP	VAL FEA 2	VAL SPR 6	SAN FEA DSQ	SAN SPR 10	EUR FEA 1	EUR SPR 1	ESP FEA 2	ESP SPR 4	MCO FEA 1	GBR FEA 1	GBR SPR 1	FRA FEA 19	FRA SPR 5	GER FEA 2	GER SPR 3	HUN FEA 10	HUN SPR 2	TUR FEA 2	TUR SPR 2	ITA FEA 3	ITA SPR 2	1st	114

Lewis Hamilton 2010 Season Stats

Race	Date	Start	Finish	Points	Total
Bahrain GP	14 Mar 2010	4	3	15	15
Australian GP	28 Mar 2010	11	6	8	23
Malaysian GP	4 Apr 2010	20	6	8	31
Chinese GP	18 Apr 2010	6	2	18	49
Spanish GP	9 May 2010	3	14	0	49
Monaco GP	16 May 2010	5	5	10	59
Turkish GP	30 May 2010	2	1	25	84
Canadian Grand Prix	13 Jun 2010	1	1	25	109
European GP	27 Jun 2010	3	2	18	127
British GP	11 Jul 2010	4	2	18	145
German GP	25 Jul 2010	6	4	12	157
Hungarian GP	1 Aug 2010	5	20	0	157
Belgian GP	29 Aug 2010	2	1	25	182

Lewis Hamilton News

Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton and father ' 17 Apr 2010
Lewis Hamilton falls off pace as Sebastian Vett 17 Apr 2010
Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton disappointed 17 Apr 2010
Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton upsets fello 16 Apr 2010
Whitmarsh defends Hamilton weave 16 Apr 2010
Lewis Hamilton hoping for straighforward weeken 15 Apr 2010
Barrichello criticises Hamilton weaving 15 Apr 2010
Lewis Hamilton's impounded Mercedes to be aucti 14 Apr 2010
Renault critical of Hamilton's weaving 04 Apr 2010
Malaysian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel wins, Le 04 Apr 2010
Malaysian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton tell rival 03 Apr 2010
Malaysian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton admits McL 03 Apr 2010
Webber edges Hamilton in practice 03 Apr 2010
Malaysian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton starts to 02 Apr 2010
Malaysian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton tops pract 02 Apr 2010