Hamilton's 2024 season has been a mixed bag, however, he did become the first driver to win a race after entering more than 300 in his career with his victory at the British Grand Prix. He is currently running in the sixth position in the drivers' championship with 174 points.

"I think it was the pressure of the racing and struggling at school," the decorated Formula 1 driver shared in a new interview

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton, often featured in the Netflix hit Drive to Survive series, has opened up on his longterm battle with mental health. Hamilton told The Sunday Times newspaper that he had suffered with depression since he was 13 years old,

Lewis Hamilton opens up about his mental health struggles - The seven-time world champion said he has suffered depression since his teenage years.

Lewis Hamilton has struggled with depression since he was a teenager. The 39-year-old sports star has enjoyed great success with his career as a racecar driver for Formula One, but admitted that the "pressures" of trying to make it in his field from a young age had left him with a string of mental health challenges.

Lewis Hamilton revealed he has struggled with mental health issues for most of his life due to being bullied at school and the pressure of racing. The seven-time Formula One world champion said he has suffered depression since his teenage years. Hamilton, who has mixed race parents, experienced racism as a child growing up in Stevenage.

In an interview with The Times, Lewis Hamilton revealed the impact racing — and racism — have had on his mental health.

Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 world champion, says he had some really difficult phases during his 20s and struggled with depression from a very early age

Long before Lewis Hamilton became a phenom on the Formula One circuit, he privately battled depression. “From a very early age, when I was, like, 13. I think it was the pressure of the racing and struggling at school.