Mr Hamilton is on a bit of a PR offensive at the moment. Along with that Santander ad he’s also been sort of involved in this other spot of promotion, to do with one of his sponsors, Mobil 1:
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It’s oil over for Lewis…
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 4:48 pm on Wednesday June 10, 2009 3 CommentsMaking of Lewis’ ad
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 10:44 am on Wednesday June 10, 2009 18 CommentsYou might have seen Santander’s new ad with Lewis Hamilton over the last few days – it debuted on Sunday – and we’ve managed to track down the ‘making of’ on good ol’ YouTube. It’s a tad cheesy, but there’s some interesting bits in it, especially the camera on a tiny dolly:
Lewis: disqualified
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 9:35 am on Thursday April 2, 2009 255 Comments
I’m so fed up with this post-race rule changing. It was confusing enough that Lewis Hamilton got promoted to third after the Oz GP finished, but now he’s been disqualified.
Lewis earns his stripes
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 1:52 pm on Tuesday March 31, 2009 100 Comments
A lot of people over the past few weeks have made comments on here along the lines of, ‘now that Lewis Hamilton has a rubbish car we’ll see that he’s not actually that good,’ yet his performance on Sunday put paid to that. Or at least it should have.
Jenson wins!
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 8:15 am on Sunday March 29, 2009 181 Comments
‘Phoenix from the flames’ is an overused phrase relating to Brawn GP, but it’s no less apt because of it. A Brawn one-two in Australia – who’d have predicted that only a month ago?
Over the Button moon
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 7:29 am on Saturday March 28, 2009 103 Comments
Now that was intense. If you’d have asked me at the end of last year to predict which Brit would be on pole in Australia 2009, I wouldn’t have called it for Jenson Button. But what an amazing story that it is.
Oz practice
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 7:48 am on Friday March 27, 2009 91 Comments
Who’d a thunk it? We’d grown used to the cars and drivers that would top leaders boards in F1 over the last few seasons, but today’s practice times have bucked all that.
Australian GP preview
Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 1:49 pm on Thursday March 26, 2009 36 Comments
It’s nearly upon us. Even with all the winter testing and new regulations excitement, it’s felt like a long time since Felipe Massa took the chequered flag in Brazil last year.


