Lewis Hamilton

2022 - 7 - 24

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Lewis Hamilton still has 'plenty of fuel in the tank' after 300th Grand ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The Mercedes driver started fourth and finished second behind Max Verstappen at the French Grand Prix.

“But this morning I woke up and felt incredibly grateful, thinking about all of the people that have been with me along the way – Ron Dennis and Mercedes giving me the chance when I was young. The beginning of the year, was – not miserable, it could always be way worse – but from a driver’s perspective understanding this car was so confusing. “Unfortunately we can’t take big leaps at the moment but who knows? “All of my races have been powered by Mercedes and I am very proud to be up here representing them. “I want to keep building. “That is a lot of races,” said Hamilton, 37.

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French GP: Lewis Hamilton hails 'incredible' best result of 2022 with ... (Sky Sports)

Lewis Hamilton hailed an "incredible result" at the French GP as he achieved his best finish of the season in his milestone 300th Formula 1 race.

"Overall, the team effort was great, the drivers did a really good job. George was clever and fast, Lewis was the lion who was just always there. "I think we have a clear direction of where we need to go with our development. "Max, for sure, was just cruising until the end. I'm so proud of my team for having the reliability that we do have." "Trusting the machine beneath you really held us back.

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Lewis Hamilton hails 'great' result for Mercedes at French Grand Prix ... (Eurosport.com)

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell delivered Mercedes' best weekend of the 2022 Formula One season when the seven-time champion finished second with Russell ...

“And he is absolutely on it. He said: “Sometimes we've been talking about what would happen if we are not winning again and how would we recover. We're doing the maximum at the moment on race day." George was clever and fast, Lewis the lion who was just always there. "We need to stay humble. I was glad to see that chequered flag and come home with P3. Two podiums for Mercedes is great."

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IN NUMBERS: The incredible stats behind Lewis Hamilton's career ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Soon to be 300. From Australia in 2007 to Austria in 2022, Hamilton has taken part in 299 races in his 16 seasons as a Formula 1 driver. This is the seventh ...

This means that he has led the equivalent of 27,518km in his 299 races. Hamilton has also now achieved points finishes in 86.6% of the races he has started in his career. Hamilton has led 5,404 laps in his decorated career, which is the most of all time. Allied to his 103 wins, Hamilton has led a Grand Prix 178 times, with the most recent coming at the British Grand Prix earlier this season. In his 299 race starts, he has won 34.45% of the races he entered. He currently ranks first on the all-time list of podiums, and has 31 more than his nearest rival – Schumacher again – in second.

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Lewis Hamilton sends defiant message over future amid retirement ... (Irish Mirror)

Lewis Hamilton finished second in his 300th F1 race, recording his best result of the season so far as Max Verstappen won the French Grand Prix.

"All of my races have been powered by Mercedes and I am very proud to be up here representing them. "But I still feel fresh, and I still feel as though I have got plenty of fuel left in the tank. "I am enjoying working with the sport more than ever.

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Lewis Hamilton indicates he intends to carry on in F1 beyond end of ... (The Guardian)

Lewis Hamilton has indicated he has every intention of continuing in Formula One beyond the end of next season, after finishing second in the French Grand ...

“We have to keep pushing and I hope we are getting a little closer. “I want to get back to winning ways and I am sure we will sit down together soon,” he said, before offering his gratitude to some of the key people who have helped him come so far. “I still feel fresh and there is plenty of fuel in the tank,” he said.

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'This is huge for us' – Hamilton 'couldn't really be happier' with P2 ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Lewis Hamilton capped off his 300th Grand Prix weekend in style at the Circuit Paul Ricard, securing his and Mercedes' best result of the season after ...

“I dare to dream, for sure!” he said. Especially with missing FP1 [in place of Nyck de Vries], just so proud of the team – this is an incredible result. “I couldn’t really be much happier,” said the seven-time champion.

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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver bullish on F1 future, 'with plenty left ... (Sky Sports)

Lewis Hamilton said after his 300th F1 race that he feels he's got "plenty of fuel in the tank", and welcomed talks with Mercedes about his future.

I'm so proud of my team for having the reliability that we do have." "I'm still fresh and still feel I've got plenty of fuel left in the tank. "I'm also enjoying working with the sport more than ever. I'm sure we'll sit down at some stage and talk about the future." Hamilton hailed an "incredible result" at the French GP as he achieved his best finish of the season in his milestone 300th Formula 1 race. Lewis Hamilton said after his 300th F1 race that he feels he's got "plenty of fuel in the tank", and welcomed talks with Mercedes about his future.

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