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Lewis Hamilton is one of the best racing drivers F1 has ever seen. Winning seven 7 F1 Championships throughout his career, his record remains unbeaten. The British racer began his career as a teenager with a signing from McLaren and made his F1 debut in 2007 with Fernando Alonso. He won his first Formula 1 Championship in 2008, and the rest is history. After working with McLaren, he switched to Mercedes in 2013 and has had a long-standing relationship with the company. He has amassed a whopping $300 million fortune through his racing career and multiple brand endorsements. Along with speed racing on the race track for two hours during the Grand Prix season, Hamilton is an avid car collector who has many cars in his collection.
From British to Italian luxury, Lewis Hamilton has an expensive car collection with supercars and luxury vehicles built for speed and long-distance travel.
Mercedes-AMG One ($2.72 million)
A car inspired by the F1 Mercedes team, Lewis Hamilton was deeply involved in creating the Mercedes-AMG One. Under the hood, the vehicle has a 1.6 V6 turbo engine that develops 1,200 HP. As mentioned by GQ, only 275 units of the car were produced.
Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 6X6 ($615,000)
One of the largest and second-most-expensive off-road vehicles by Mercedes, the AMG G63 comes with a twin-turbo V8, and only 100 units of the car were produced.
McLaren P1 ($1.15 million)
The brand that brought Lewis Hamilton worldwide recognition, McLaren introduced its P1 in 2015, and Hamilton purchased one out of the 375 produced.
Ferrari LaFerrari ($1.4 million)
Ferrari LaFerrari was an instant hit with the public when announced in 2013. With only 499 units produced, all the slots were sold out the same year. Hamilton owns the car in his favorite color of candy apple red.
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta ($2.2 million)
The follow-up to the Ferrari LaFerrari, the Aperta was first launched at the 2016 Paris Motor Show and was a limited-edition car due to its removable roof. As mentioned by Top Speed, it has a top speed of 217 MPH.
1967 Shelby Cobra 427 ($1.15 million)
An American icon, the 1967 Shelby Cobra 427 was a brainchild of the founder Carroll Shelby. Equipped with a Ford 427 engine, it has a top speed of 160 MPH.
Pagani Zonda 760 LH ($2.2 million)
Known for his love of exotic cars, the Pagani Zonda 760 LH is customized with his initials LH. The car is equipped with a 7.3-liter naturally aspirated engine and provides an output of 760 HP with 575 lb-ft of torque.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GTR ($200,645)
The Mercedes Benz AMG GTR offers sports car technology with everyday practicality, offering top performance at all levels. Only 750 units of the car are available.
1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ($150,000)
In 2011, Hamilton bought himself a 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 equipped with Ford’s signature 7.0-liter cylinder and Interceptor V8, which can produce 355 HP. After he saw Steve McQueen drive it in the 1986 movie Bullitt, he purchased the car.
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600 ($173,000)
A car made for reclined luxury, the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600 is the ultimate car built for an extraordinary driver and passenger experience. The passenger seats are equipped with music, lighting, aromatherapy, and massage, as stated by Mercedes-Benz USA.
Can-Am Maverick X3 1967 ($8,600)
The Can-Am Maverick X3 1967 is a popular choice to drive for an off-road racing adventure. Hamilton likes to take the turbocharge-triple cylinder adventure car for a long ride on tough terrains.
Cadillac Escalade ($80,000)
The Cadillac Escalade is a car preferred for long and private trips and is a celebrity favorite luxury vehicle known for its long wheelbase and elegant interior features.
1966 Shelby Cobra 427 ($2.1 million)
A vintage purchase that Lewis Hamilton doesn’t drive much owns two cars of the same make and model. Designed by Carroll Shelby himself, the Cobra 427 has a 7.0-liter engine and provides an output of 425 HP.
Ferrari 599 SA Aperta ($1.6 million)
Purchased in 2010, the Ferrari 599 SA Aperta is a rare open-top variant as only 80 units were produced of the supercar. According to Top Gear, the car has a stunning V12 engine that offers a whopping 661 HP and reaches 0 to 62 MPH in just 3.6 seconds.
Mini Cooper ($4,290)
A car that has always been close to Hamilton’s heart, a second-hand Mini Cooper was the first car he purchased after he passed his driving test in 2002. Equipped with an in-line four-cylinder, it gave an output of 115 HP.
Along with numerous Mercedes in his collection, Lewis Hamilton has an elegant style of choosing some of the most luxurious cars that offer speed and comfort while driving off the race track. Each car has its unique features, and Hamilton has plans to add a few electric vehicles to his sprawling collection.
Sources: GQ, Top Speed, Mercedes-Benz USA, Top Gear
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