Lewis Hamilton 2018 Drivers' Championship
Hamilton's fourth title in 2018, overcoming a mid-season deficit.
Lewis Hamilton won his fourth World Drivers' Championship in 2018, his fifth season with Mercedes.
Quick Facts
- Driver
- Lewis Hamilton
- Team
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
- Championship year
- 2018
- Title count
- 5th World Drivers' Championship
- Wins
- 11
- Status
- Active competitor, future Hall of Fame inductee
Lore & Background
Hamilton claimed his fourth title in 2018, overturning a mid-season point deficit to Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari.
Reader's Guide
Hamilton won 10 races in 2018. Mercedes won 11 races total that season, with Valtteri Bottas winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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