Lewis Hamilton Quotes

First time I looked at a Formula One car in person, I just stared at the cockpit, figuring I'd never get in there. The drivers wear the whole car like a tight-fitting suit.

I have been in Formula One for 12 years, and out of that I had one year with the perfect car.

Since I was a child I've been looking up to Formula One. Dreaming to be a Formula One driver.

The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right.

As a Formula One driver, you dream about winning your first race all your life. I am desperate to know what it feels like.

When I started go-karting at the age of six, I always dreamt of becoming a Formula One driver.

People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.

I have a lot of great racing memories growing up in Europe as a young boy - playing with car parts on my dad's desk, watching the races on Sunday afternoons to try and spot him on TV, even having the chance to go to Formula 1 races where he was working.

My new life goes beyond my dreams because my dream was Formula One and I achieved it. I'm a driver, I feel like a driver. I have won this race because I am alive.

That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team and if I get the chance to drive for Ferrari, it would be with pleasure.

My wife is used to Formula One, and she understands the life.

I've never been to a race car race before.

Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.

James Finch is exactly what I'm looking for, as far as getting back into the race car to have fun.

My goal is to be a racer, and I want to be someone who inspires Americans to watch Formula One.

As a driver, you always dream of winning a F1 race, and to win so early on in my career was very special.

Formula one is very one-dimensional in terms of what we do in the cockpit.

If I have luck and keep working and the puzzle comes together, maybe one day I will drive an F1 car.

Ever since I was 7 years old, Formula 1 has been my career goal, so this opportunity is truly a dream come true.

The drivers are the stars; the drivers are the heroes.

I think Formula One is extremely difficult, obviously, and it's the best drivers in the world so it's not easy to jump in and be on your top level immediately.

I think I've done a fair bit of my talking on the track over the course of the years, leading up to Formula One and Formula One.

I think it's impossible to drive a Formula One car with one hand.

I'm just a race car driver.

It would be quite good to be a Formula 1 racecar driver.