SEVEN TIME Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is revved up and keen to find...
Trips to Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda left him “fully transformed” as he documented his journey through social mediaSEVEN TIME Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is revved up and keen to find his family’s roots.In a recent interview with Sky Sports, the Great Briton admitted that it was time to re-find his roots and consequentially re-find ‘peace.’
“It’s not until I’ve got into my 30s that I’ve wanted to go down this road of discovery, to try to understand, where did we get the Hamilton name? Where were we originally from? Where did the slaves come over on the ships from to the Caribbean? Hamilton has had had to redefine himself throughout his career to battle discrimination, a factor that enticed him to return to Africa and learn more about his true self on a journey of self discovery and growth.The aforementioned trip to Africa was not a spur of the moment decision, but a well thought-out trip for Hamilton. “I made the decision in January that I was going to take on that discovery.
But this would not stop him from taking advantage of the trip, which ended up being “One of, if not the most, special experience” for him.