Lewis Hamilton Quotes

I've imagined great victories, and I've imagined great races. The races are better.

Any finish at Le Mans is great but every time I go to Le Mans my mission is to win.

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

I want to win a championship and to win the Indy 500 makes me want it so much more.

Winning in Monaco is always special. That track has always been good to me. I won there in Formula 3000, battled for the victory with Williams in 2006 and now I've won two of the last three grands prix there.

Win with ability, not with numbers.

Eight is my lucky number.

Any race I go into, I've always got the attitude of throwing myself into and wanting nothing but No. 1.

I think if you're a race car driver you want to succeed and be the best in your realm of racing.

In 2011, 2012, running for those championships, every point matters.

My approach to the race is definitely just trying to win the race.

I've never been a numbers guy. Numbers don't excite me. Winning games excites me.

Of course, when you start in pole, winning is the only target you have.

I've never really been a numbers guy... I like to score, for sure... but my main thing is I want to win.

My Beijing jersey means more to me than any of them.

You've got to understand, I'd been trying to get to Victory Lane my whole career.

I'm not here for anything other than world championships. I don't want to be here driving around and finishing races and scoring points. I only want to win and if I can't do that - if I can't see that I have a future with wins and championships - then I'm not up for Formula One, I'll do something else where I can win.

My target is to win the World Drivers Championship. I want to be the best.

Not knowing my birthday had never seemed strange. I knew I'd been born near the end of September, and each year I picked a day, one that didn't fall on a Sunday because it's no fun spending your birthday in church.

How many points, how many races you can win, how many times you be on the podium. That's the name of the game.

If I ever won the Indy 500, I can tell you that I wouldn't worry about my engine, that's for sure.

I was skiing fast in training, but that really doesn't count for anything until you actually do it in a race. So to finally get to prove how fast you are skiing is an added bonus that goes along with winning the first race of the year. Any race win is a good win. I don't really care where it is. I've been on the podium a bunch of times here, but it's always good for your confidence to start off the year with a victory.

As long as you win Monaco, that's the one. In my ten years of Formula One, I've only won here once. This is my second time.Every year, it feels like this is your Achilles heel. You almost have it and then you don't. It's such a hard race to win.

Monaco was my first race of the season and I spoke with a number of people and all seemed to be very optimistic.

The only way to win a race is to run alone.