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Damon Hill

Born
Sep 17, 1960 · Age 66
Place of birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Movie credits
20
TV credits
12
Also known as (1)
  • Damon Graham Devereux Hill

Biography

Damon Graham Devereux Hill, OBE (born 17 September 1960), is an English-born British former racing driver and the son of Graham Hill. Damon drove in Formula One from 1992 until 1999. He raced for Brabham, Williams, Arrows and Jordan. He won 22 races and claimed 20 pole positions, 19 fastest laps, 42 podiums and 360 points in Formula 1. Damon was the 1996 Formula One World Champion, becoming—alongside his father, Graham Hill, who was champion in 1962 and 1968—the first son of a world champion to win the title. Damon started racing motorcycles in 1981 and, after modest success, moved to…