Lewis Hamilton becomes only fourth Briton to win multiple F1 titles | Paul Weaver
Jackie Stewart was the last British driver to land the F1 crown 43 years ago before Lewis Hamilton joined that elite band after his stunning Abu Dhabi success• Hamilton wins second title with Abu Dhabi victory• The best pictures from Abu Dhabi
An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to confirm his second world title yesterday, describing it as “the happiest moment of my life”. Hamilton paid tribute to his father, Anthony, girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger and brother Nicholas, who all surprised him by arriving at the last minute to cheer him on.
After dominating the race to win his desert shoot-out with his arch rival and Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg, he secured his 11th victory out of 19 this season, the 33rd victory of his career.
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