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Lewis Hamilton's Brother Reveals He Sold Gifted Mercedes to Pay Debt from Gambling Addiction

Nicolas Hamilton, younger brother of legendary Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, recently revealed in his new book ‘Now That I Have Your Attention' that he had to sell a Mercedes C63 gifted to him by Lewis to settle a tax debt incurred from his severe gambling addiction. The car was a special gesture from Lewis, who secured the luxury vehicle for Nicolas in recognition of his brother's support, amid his own illustrious career which includes six world championships with Mercedes. In the book, Nicolas, 32, candidly discusses the depths of his gambling problem, which not only jeopardized his financial stability but also led him to experience severe depression and suicidal thoughts. He...
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