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Damon Hill

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Damon Hill is a British former racing driver and broadcaster who competed in Formula One from 1992 to 1999 and won 22 Grands Prix across eight seasons. Born in London, he is the son of the two-time world champion Graham Hill, and with Nico Rosberg is one of two sons of a champion to win the title himself. He began racing motorbikes in 1981, tested for Williams in 1992 and took his first win at the 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix. He became world champion with Williams in 1996, then drove for Arrows and Jordan, giving Jordan its first win in 1998, before retiring after the 1999 season. He later served as president of the British Racing Drivers' Club and worked as a television analyst.

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1960 1
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1 1
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1 1
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Motor Racing, Sports
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is a British former racing driver and broadcaster
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1. Damon Hill (Wikipedia)
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    born 17 September 1960
  • Lead, titles
    Hill won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1996 with Williams
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    Hill won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1996 with Williams
  • Lead, nationality
    is a British former racing driver and broadcaster
  • Plays: Motor Racing, Lead, sport
    competed in Formula One from 1992 to 1999
  • Competed In: Formula One World Championship, Lead, competition
    competed in Formula One from 1992 to 1999
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