Lewis Hamilton wins Content of the Year for F40 restoration series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 7:32 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Lewis Hamilton received the Content of the Year award at the Meta x SportsPro Athlete Honours for his series "My Very Own F40," which details the restoration of a 1991 Ferrari F40. The award recognizes the most engaging content created by athletes outside of competition. Hamilton, who was closely involved in the car's restoration, expressed his joy over bringing the vehicle back to life, noting a unique connection with the number 44 found on the engine, matching his racing number. The full film showcasing the project was released on October 6, highlighting the journey of restoring the car after it had sat unused for decades.
- •Hamilton's F40 restoration series won Content of the Year at the Meta x SportsPro Athlete Honours.
- •The series showcases a 1991 Ferrari F40 that had sat unused for decades.
- •The engine revealed the number 44, matching Hamilton's racing number.
- •The restoration journey film was released on October 6.
- •Hamilton expressed a deep personal connection to the car and its history.
- 7:32 AMYahoo Sports — Lewis Hamilton Scoops Content of the Year for ‘My Very Own F40' Restoration Series
"Lewis Hamilton has picked up an award for a project that didn’t involve racing. The seven-time world champion won Content of the Year at the…
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