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On 21 February 2020, Hamilton was confirmed as the fourth Team HARD driver in a
* signifies that driver led race for at least one lap – 1 point given all races)
† As Hamilton was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Nicolas Hamilton (born 28 March 1992) is a British racing driver who currently competes in the
documentary entitled ''Racing with the Hamiltons: Nic in the Driving Seat''.
British Touring Car Championship
The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as ...
. He races with a specially-modified car due to his cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people and over time, but include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sens ...
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Hamilton is the paternal half-brother of seven-time Formula One
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World Champion Lewis Hamilton
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Racing career
Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom
Hamilton made his racing debut in theRenault Clio Cup United Kingdom
The Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom was an entry level One-make, Touring car racing motor sport category and the current name in the long history of Renault one-make cups in the UK. It currently attracts drivers from across the United Kingdom to ...
in 2011 driving for Total Control Racing
Total Control Racing (TCR) was a toy brand from Ideal which debuted in the late 1970s, similar to slot car sets, with approximately HO scale cars (and smaller scale semi-trailer trucks) that operated on a slotless track.
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. He attracted much fan and media attention despite finishing last in his first race. His first season was the subject of a BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC
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...European Touring Car Cup
Hamilton moved up to theEuropean Touring Car Cup
The FIA European Touring Car Cup was an annual touring car racing event, which had been held at various locations across Europe from 2005 to 2017. Unlike in previous years where it was a one-off event, in 2010 the series was a three round event.
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for 2013
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, driving a SEAT León Supercopa for Baporo Motorsport.
British Touring Car Championship
In 2015, Hamilton secured a deal with AmD Tuning to race anAudi S3
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in five rounds of the British Touring Car Championship
The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as ...
, becoming the first disabled driver to compete in the series.
In 2019, Hamilton secured a full-time drive with Motorbase Performance
Motorbase Performance is a British motor racing team, founded in 2004 by former Production Saloon racer David Bartrum. They are best known for competing in the British Touring Car Championship.
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
The team starte ...
along with Tom Chilton
Thomas James Chilton (born 15 March 1985) is a British racing driver. He has spent most of his career competing in touring car racing; he was a former factory Vauxhall and Honda driver in the British Touring Car Championship, and currently driv ...
and Ollie Jackson
Oliver Jackson (born 26 April 1984 in Whitechapel, London) is a British racing driver who currently competes in the British Touring Car Championship.
Personal life
Ollie Jackson is from Reigate, Surrey and was educated at Epsom College. He the ...
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On 21 February 2020, Hamilton was confirmed as the fourth Team HARD driver in a Volkswagen CC
The Volkswagen CC, originally marketed as the Volkswagen Passat CC in its first generation, is a variant of the Volkswagen Passat that trades headroom and cargo space for a coupé-like profile and sweeping roofline. The CC debuted in January 200 ...
, retaining his ROKiT sponsorship. In the final race at Brands Hatch, in round 2 of the championship, Hamilton scored his first-ever BTCC point after finishing the race in 15th place.
Media career
On 8 March 2016, it was announced that Hamilton would be part of Channel 4's Formula One presentation team.Racing record
Career summary
† As Hamilton was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.Complete British Touring Car Championship results
( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races;References
External links
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hamilton, Nicolas 1992 births Living people English sportspeople of Grenadian descent English racing drivers European Touring Car Cup drivers British Touring Car Championship drivers People from Stevenage Sportspeople with cerebral palsy Renault UK Clio Cup drivers