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Oct 9, 2020 · Hamilton can compete thanks to a specially modified car. Adapting the car Hamilton’s car has a hand clutch on the steering wheel, which allows him to minimize the use of his legs.
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Oct 5, 2020 · Nicolas Hamilton has cerebral palsy, and uses a specially modified, high-tech car to compete in motorsports.
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Oct 18, 2023 · Nicolas Hamilton’s racing career and special modifications to his racing car. Most professional racing drivers usually begin karting at an early age. Nicolas Hamilton, in this case, had a disadvantage, as he was only able to start once he got out of the wheelchair.
Oct 14, 2020 · Adapting the car. Hamilton can compete thanks to a specially modified car. It has a hand clutch on the steering wheel, which allows him to minimize the use of his legs. Made of carbon fibre, the hand clutch operates like a regular foot pedal, says Hamilton.
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Dec 25, 2016 · Nicolas Hamilton's Inspirational Shift From Gamer To Race Car Driver. by Elise Favis on Dec 25, 2016 at 10:00 AM. At seven years old, Nicolas Hamilton went to an empty parking lot with his father and hopped into a go-kart for a test run.
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Dec 14, 2022 · Nicolas Hamilton, 30, uses a specially modified car to race in the British Touring Car Championships. He was able to experience the feel of a Mercedes F1 car thanks to the simulator....
Apr 24, 2023 · Nicholas has suffered from cerebral palsy since childhood and drives in a specially modified car on the race track. During the 2023 BTCC race, the 31-year-old came home in an impressive...