Happy birthday! Lewis Hamilton turns 40 today

By Lori Macatee
London
Last updated on January 7, 2025

The iconic and legendary racing driver turns 40 on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

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Lewis Hamilton is celebrating his 40th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed racing drivers of his generation.

Popular racing driver Lewis Hamilton has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 40th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Hamilton, a cultural icon

Born Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton in Stevenage on January 7, 1985, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Hamilton's not just a great racing driver, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Lewis hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Lewis Hamilton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 40.

Happy Birthday, Lewis, you're the best!