“Even without a podium, Hamilton continues to inspire fans and teammates.”
Lewis Hamilton achieved a historic milestone at the 2025 United States Grand Prix by surpassing 5,000 career points in Formula 1. He finished fourth at the Circuit of the Americas, bringing his total to 5,004.5 points, making him the first driver in F1 history to reach this landmark.
Despite this personal achievement, Hamilton’s finish extended Ferrari’s podium drought to 19 consecutive races, the longest in the team’s history. The result highlights ongoing challenges for Ferrari at the front of the grid.
Hamilton’s consistent point-scoring demonstrates his skill, experience, and adaptability, even as the team works to regain regular podium finishes. His milestone is a reminder of his enduring legacy in Formula 1 and his ability to perform at the highest level under pressure.
Fans and experts alike praised Hamilton for his resilience and determination, noting that even without a podium finish, his performance continues to inspire both teammates and aspiring drivers around the world.