Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton MBE HonFREng, is a black British racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Mercedes, having previously driven for McLaren. Hamilton has won a joint-record seven World Drivers’ Championship titles (tied with Michael Schumacher), while he holds the outright records for the most wins (95), pole positions (98), podium finishes (165), points finishes (229), career points (3778) and points in a season (413). Hamilton is regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers in history, with some experts and fellow drivers describing him as the greatest of all time