Bow to world champion – Lewis Hamilton: A (serbaidschan) to Z (ielankunft) – Sport

• AT like Azerbaijan: A victory for his team-mate Valtteri Bottas and a mistake by Sebastian Vettel bring Lewis Hamilton victory. Vettel is the first time the championship leads to Lewis Hamilton.
• B like Billion Dollar Man: The nickname of the British, who reported about 40 million euros per season. The main source of income is Vettel (51 million).
• C like China: After 4th place in Shanghai, Hamilton knew that he would have to win the next race. After all, if you never get on the podium in the first four races, you will not be the world champion at the end. This unwritten law on Formula 1 has been in force since 1990. Azerbaijan then arrived (see "A") …

• re like designers: Hamilton has designed his own fashion collection for Tommy Hilfiger.

• E as nutrition: Like other professional athletes (such as Arsenal Hector Bellerin, the Williams sisters) swears that Mercedes driver consumes vegan food.
• F for Fiat Cinquecento: Hamilton struggled without much money: "At that time, others were sitting in the Lamborghini, while my father and I were in the Fiat Cinquecento.
• G like Granada: The entry of the first dark-skinned runner was an important marketing topic. Former Formula One boss, Bernie Ecclestone, had long talked about a colored driver and a woman was the only thing missing from Formula 1.

• H as Hockenheimring: Iconic of the whole season. Vettel pats, Hamilton is catapulted after a big catch of the 14th place on the podium.
• I like Italy: A very bitter home race for the Scuderia Tifosi. Because his teammate Kimi Raikkonen, Vettel, does not pbad, wins in the end – Hamilton.
• J like Jacques Villeneuve: In his first Formula 1 race, the Australian GP in 2007, Hamilton finished third, the best debut since Jacques Villeneuve in 1996 (2nd in Melbourne).
• K as kart: In 1993, at the age of 8, Hamilton had his first kart racing experience.

• L like Lewis Carl Davidson: So his full name. Inspiration: the legend of sprinter Carl Lewis.
• M like Monaco: Hamilton's home and favorite course at the same time. Even though he has won the Principality twice in the Principality.
• N as number 44: On the one hand, he chose this starting number because his initials can be displayed in this manner and, on the other hand, he has already rolled into the kart with the 44.

• O as without error: When Hamilton finished (which was not the case once, see "Z"), he always ranked in the top 5. This merciless reliability made the difference between him and Vettel.
• P like Paradise Papers: During the 2013 tax scandal, the British also targeted investigators. Allegation: He should have saved around 4 million euros with mailbox companies and tax tips. However, he could never be convicted.
• Q as queen: In 2008, Queen Elizabeth II introduced her to the Order of the British Empire.

• R like Ron Dennis: At the age of 10 (1995), Hamilton McLaren team director Ron Dennis asked for an autograph and said he would join his team later. In 1998, Dennis Hamilton signed for the McLaren Driver Development ProgramThe contract included an option on a Formula 1 badpit.
• S like the summer holidays: She perfectly used the 33-year-old – and came back with 4 wins (and a 2nd place) in 5 races.
• T like Toto Wolff: The Mercedes motor sport director is the architect of the recent success. He understood that Hamilton needed his freedom off the track.
• U like Unicef: Hamilton loves the image of a pop star, but also has other facets. As an ambbadador of Unicef. Since 2012, he has supported the Children's Fund and traveled to Haiti and Cuba.

• V as Valtteri Bottas: Hamilton's teammate on the "Silver Arrows" has a part not to underestimate the world title. The Finn often had to save for the World Cup. He could not hide a feeling of contrition after fixed commands. Especially in Sochi.
• W as wax figure: The wax works of the Tussauds group in Blackpool and London have a Hamilton wax.

• X as x world champion: Even before reaching the title of the 5th World Cup, Hamilton said in an interview: "I firmly believe that I have the best in front of me."
• Y as yacht: As befits a millionaire in Monte Carlo, Hamilton also owns a yacht.

• Z as checkered flag: At the GP of Austria, he retired for the first time after 33 goal arrivals in a row with a fuel pressure problem. He holds the record for the highest number of consecutive points.

Casting reference: SRF two, sportlive, 28.10.2018 19:30 clock