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Nicolas Hamilton, the brother of seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, suffered a dramatic incident last weekend at Silverstone
Nicolas Hamilton, brother of seven-time F1 champion Lewis, experienced a fiery end to the latest British Touring Car Championship race at Silverstone last weekend. Hamilton’s Cupra Leon caught fire on lap 18 of the first race, leading to his withdrawal from the rest of the weekend. Despite the scare, he managed to escape without injury, albeit his car suffered significant damage. Hamilton is unsure if he’ll be able to compete in the season’s last round at Brands Hatch, but he expressed gratitude for the support he received from family, friends, and sponsors throughout his racing season. Reflecting on the incident, he praised his own composure in handling the dangerous situation and his progress in the BTCC this year.






