Lewis Hamilton is a racer.
The 2007 Formula One season was the 61st season of FIA Formula One motor racing . The 2015 Formula One season was the 69th season of FIA Formula One motor racing . Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton , MBE ( born 7 January 1985 ) is a British Formula One racing driver from England , currently racing for the Mercedes AMG Petronas team . Coming from a mixed background , with a black father and white mother , Hamilton is the first black driver to race in Formula One .