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Lewis Hamilton’s Controversial Championships: Damon Hill’s Explosive Revelation and Shocking 2021 Twist

David Castro by David Castro
May 29, 2025
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Damon Hill Eyes Team Role in F1 Following Departure from Sky: A Champion’s Desire to Compete Again

Former Formula 1 champion Damon Hill has sparked controversy by questioning Lewis Hamilton’s claim to his 2008 title and stirring the pot on whether the British driver truly deserved his recent championship bid in Abu Dhabi.

Hill, a renowned figure in the racing world, delved into the debate surrounding Hamilton’s career achievements during a podcast appearance. The discussion revolved around Hamilton’s 2008 championship battle against Felipe Massa, the contentious 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and even raised doubts about Hamilton’s 2007 rookie season.

The 1996 World Champion refrained from directly comparing Hamilton to the legendary Michael Schumacher but hinted at the Briton’s missed opportunities throughout his career. Hill suggested that Hamilton should have clinched his eighth title in 2021, emphasizing the significance of pivotal moments in the sport that could have altered the course of history.

The conversation also touched upon Hamilton’s debut season in 2007, where the McLaren driver narrowly lost the championship to Kimi Raikkonen despite an impressive rookie campaign. Hill expressed uncertainty about Hamilton’s claim to the 2008 title, which has resurfaced due to ongoing legal challenges from Massa regarding the outcome of that season.

Furthermore, the controversial finale of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen snatched the title from Hamilton in a dramatic one-lap showdown, added fuel to the fiery discussion. Hill dissected the contrasting racing styles of Hamilton and Verstappen, highlighting their unique approaches on the track and their distinct personalities behind the wheel.

As the debate rages on in the F1 community, Hill’s remarks have reignited the conversation about Hamilton’s legacy and the intricacies of championship victories in the world of motorsport. With fans and experts divided on the issue, only time will tell how history will remember Hamilton’s illustrious career and the controversies that have accompanied his journey to racing greatness.

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