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Nicholas Hamilton
Hard Work & Pure Determination
Making The BTCC Cut is Never Easy
Nicholas Hamilton Sets His Own Standard
have to admit, I didn’t know too there it is. But let’s not dwell on those further from the truth. I have been on
much about Nic prior to this season. two area’s as the one thing that stands my own for the past six years, grinding
I In fact my first real experience of out with Nic, is his pure determination away, trying to get a full season under
him was seeing him support Team to succeed. Nic’s struggle to the top my belt with all of the support I need.
BRIT in our sister magazine, The class has understandably not been easy.
Sandbag Times at the start of this Nic’s first full season in the
season. Since then, I have had a keen The 26-year-old said: “I cannot actually championship has not been an easy task
interest in his unique racing platform. believe that I am back on the BTCC however, as many drivers find, the first
grid this year. I have been in and out full season is a season to find your feet
Of course, everybody knows he is the of different series since I started racing and grab that all important experience.
brother of F1 World Champion Lewis due to a lack of funding and general He has a great team supporting him
Hamilton and most know his car has support. with the Motorbase Ford Focus RS and
been specially adapted to accommodate I am keen to see how 2020 pans out for
his Cerebral Palsy, a debilitating “A lot of people assume that due to my this very inspirational character.
condition which you wouldn’t expect to name, I will have all of the funding in
be in the top UK motor racing class but the world, but this could not be any Article: Pablo Snow, Brits on Tour
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