From Canada in 2007 to Russia in 2021, Lewis Hamilton has won a hundred races. An unmatched feat in the sport, the Briton has only re-established himself as a true legend of the sport. One of the greatest athletes of our time, the world celebrated the driver’s achievement with him.
Many celebrities from various industries congratulated the champion for achieving this milestone. From motorsport to music to Hollywood, Lewis Hamilton has taken the world by storm!
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Night at the Museum star Ben Stiller congratulated the champion for his incredible achievement. Additionally, music producer Spinz as well Olympian Miles Chamley-Watson hailed the driver as the GOAT. Closer to home, Susie Wolff, too, appreciated the Mercedes driver.
Incredible #LH100 https://t.co/UY9KDJPXUP
— Ben Stiller (@RedHourBen) September 26, 2021
Susie Wolff, Miles Chamley-Watson & Spinz congratulate Lewis on his 100 wins 🤗#TeamLH pic.twitter.com/eRNq2l1dTn
— Sir Lewis Hamilton Updates (@SirLewisUpdates) September 26, 2021
Award-winning Hamilton superfan, Travon Free, was also excited for the driver. He was one of many as Hamilton’s friends like Rita Ora, Yara Shahidi, June Ambrose joined hands in congratulating the driver.
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I'm here for all the Merc flexing. https://t.co/vPnPFa99Xv
— Travon Free (@Travon) September 26, 2021
📲 | Lewis re-shares IG Stories from Felipe Massa, Mark Webber, Rita Ora, Yara Shahidi, Pathy Dejesus & more congratulating him on his 💯 F1 wins🙏🏽#TeamLH💜 pic.twitter.com/I26KXgkBCx
— Sir Lewis Hamilton Updates (@SirLewisUpdates) September 27, 2021
Further, the world of Motorsport hailed its new legend. Valentino Rossi, David Coulthard, and Mark Webber were in awe of the reigning champion.
Congratulations @LewisHamilton on becoming the first @F1 driver to reach 100 victories at the #RussianGP! @ValeYellow46 | @MotoGP | @MercedesAMGF1 | @PET_Motorsports pic.twitter.com/xcSUGTgmP3
— PETRONAS SRT (@sepangracing) September 26, 2021
"Unbelievable record that will stand possibly for all-time."
Congratulations to @LewisHamilton from @therealdcf1 👊#LH100 pic.twitter.com/bv7A9xeeYI
— Channel 4 F1® (@C4F1) September 26, 2021
"Not in my lifetime did I think anyone would achieve it."
Congratulations to @LewisHamilton from @AussieGrit 👊#LH100 pic.twitter.com/DibNVj7imx
— Channel 4 F1® (@C4F1) September 26, 2021
Closer to home…
The Formula One community celebrated the first triple-digit victory in its history. Hamilton’s team principal, Toto Wolff, was as proud as ever of his driver. “Such an amazing achievement we can be a part of and witness.”
Further, his current and future teammates also congratulated the Mercedes icon on his 100th race victory.
Congrats @LewisHamilton. So impressive. 👏 https://t.co/fxhc7TjozY
— George Russell (@GeorgeRussell63) September 26, 2021
From 16th to 5th in Russia 🏁
Congrats for the incredible 100th @F1 win @LewisHamilton 👊
Read about the day: https://t.co/lQfqo98OUg#VB77 #F1 #RussianGP @MercedesAMGF1 pic.twitter.com/MyqqWVXtqM
— Valtteri Bottas (@ValtteriBottas) September 26, 2021
The man of the moment, Lewis Hamilton, divulged in the many emotions he felt as he crossed the checkered flag at Sochi. Another record in the bag; his eyes are set on that record-breaking eighth title.
Today we won our 100th race! Words can’t describe how it feels to make history with this team of hardworking, driven and passionate human beings. We must keep fighting, keep rising. We’ve got a championship to win #LH100 pic.twitter.com/e2oQHVAVDi
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) September 26, 2021
In the press conference following the Russian GP, Hamilton credited the Silver Arrows for his magnificent success. “It’s a magical moment.. having this opportunity to win these races and get to drive against such phenomenal talent this late in my career and to continue to building with Mercedes…this is just a special moment for everyone that has been a part of it. I’ve had the most incredible team.”
As the driver is far from tired of tasting the victor’s champagne, there are many more wins in Hamilton’s career. Now, he has one more milestone to reach: the eighth world championship title.
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