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Chasing Records: Can Lewis Hamilton Break the Over-40 Curse in Formula 1 Racing?

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
March 8, 2025
in Motorsports
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Hamilton’s Journey: Adapting to Ferrari’s Formula 1 Car After 12 Seasons with Mercedes

Formula One F1 - Pre Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - February 28, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton during testing REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

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Lewis Hamilton, the acclaimed Formula 1 racer, is unyielding in his pursuit for an unprecedented eighth championship title, this time with his new team Ferrari. Winning the Formula 1 title post the age of 40 is a feat that remains unconquered, even by the most celebrated racers in the history of the sport. The last time a racer over 40 won a race was back in 1994, and it’s been 59 years since the world saw a Formula 1 champion aged 40 or above.

In a recent interaction with Time, Hamilton expressed his dismissal of comparisons related to age, contending that it won’t impede his quest for the record-breaking eighth world title. With this, he aims to shatter a precedent that has stood unchallenged for nearly six decades.

The journey to a Formula 1 championship is a gruelling one, even for the most skilled drivers. It demands not just physical prowess, but also immense mental stamina and strategic acumen. Age, with its inevitable toll on physical ability, makes the challenge even more daunting. The fact that no driver over 40 has won a race since 1994 is testament to this.

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Hamilton, however, is undeterred by these statistics. His resolve to chase yet another title and create history in the process is unshakeable. The veteran racer, now in his 40s, is clearly not ready to step back. He is eager to defy the norms, break the age barrier, and rewrite Formula 1 history.

Hamilton’s pursuit of the eighth world title is not just about personal ambition. It’s a significant moment for the sport itself, as it could potentially redefine what is possible in Formula 1 racing. If successful, it will serve as a beacon of inspiration for future generations of racers, showing that age is just a number when it comes to achieving greatness.

In a sport dominated by youth, Hamilton’s relentless drive and enduring success are a testament to his exceptional talent and tenacity. As he gears up to chase an unprecedented eighth world title, the world watches with bated breath. Can Lewis Hamilton defy the odds and etch his name in the annals of Formula 1 history? Only time will tell.

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