Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he is in the process of changing his name so that it incorporates his mother's surname Larbalestier.
"I'm really proud of my family's name, Hamilton," said the 37-year-old. but we are working on it." The Formula 1 season begins on Friday on Sky Sports F1 with the Bahrain GP. Sunday's race starts at 3pm. Sky Sports F1 is your home for every race this season, and it all starts with the Bahrain GP this weekend. Lewis Hamilton says he wants his mother's maiden name Larbalestier to "continue on with the Hamilton name"; Hamilton, 37, doesn't expect name change for this season but wants it "soon"; Formula 1 2022 season starts with Bahrain GP this weekend, live on Sky Sports F1 Hamilton, speaking at the 2022 Dubai Expo before he begins his fight for a record eighth Formula 1 world championship this weekend at the Bahrain GP, said he wants his "mum to continue on with the Hamilton name".
Formula One driver says he intends to add Larbalestier to his name 'hopefully soon'
Speaking before the new Formula One season, which starts in Bahrain on Sunday, Hamilton, 37, said: “I am really proud of my family’s name. “There were a lot of cars that looked fast in testing. The British racing driver Lewis Hamilton is to change his name to incorporate his mother’s original surname – Larbalestier.
Ninety-eight days after one of the most contentious races in Formula One history, Hamilton will again lock horns with Max Verstappen at Sunday's opening round ...
I know exactly what I want and I know how to get there.” But testing is one thing and the real thing, another. “My whole life has been about winning and I have been racing for 29 years. I am still getting up for my morning runs, still putting those workouts in and still putting the time in – more than the other youngsters do. I really needed the time to recentre, refocus. I had to unplug.
Lewis Hamilton has carved out a truly spectacular career for himself. He entered F1 in 2007 as a wide-eyed ambitious 22-year-old looking to take the sport ...
The motorsport legend has spent some of his hard-earned earnings on some luxurious homes during his career. But we did it as a family and we never gave up. Being the only black child racing at his club, Hamilton was subjected to racist abuse. For a family with no money, we may have looked and sounded crazy. This included employment as a double glazing salesman, dishwasher, and putting up signs for estate agents, while still attending his son's races. Hamilton, 37, has etched himself into sporting folklore and is the most successful racer F1 has ever seen.
Updated Mar 14th 2022, 8:17 PM. SEVEN-TIME F1 CHAMPION Lewis Hamilton will change his name to honour his mother Carmen Larbalestier, he revealed on Monday ...
“I’m really leaning on all the leaders of our sport to do what’s right… And my mum, I really want her name to continue on with the Hamilton name. But he said: “I still love what I do.