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This British-born motorsports racing driver has achieved whatever there is to achieve in the sports racing game.
Is Lewis Hamilton knighted?
Sir Lewis Hamilton was officially knighted by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle.
After tying Michael Schumacher’s eighth Formula One World Championship, the 36-year-old was given his knighthood and the corresponding title in the 2021 New Year Honours list.
During a fierce duel with teammate Nico Rosberg, he won two consecutive championships in 2014 and 2015. In 2019 and 2020, he won his third and fourth straight titles, tying Schumacher’s record of seven driver titles.
Does Lewis Hamilton have a knighthood?
Lewis has a knighthood as of 2022
Hamilton has been credited with increasing Formula One’s worldwide popularity by appealing to a bigger audience beyond the sport, in part due to his high-profile lifestyle, environmental and social advocacy, and exploits in music and fashion.
Hamilton was named one of the 100 most influential persons in the world in the 2020 edition of Time, and he was knighted in the 2021 New Year Honours.
