Hamilton's brother Nicolas is BTCC's first disabled driver

[Tony Holder]

Lewis Hamilton's brother will become the first disabled person to race in the British Touring Car Championship.
Nicolas Hamilton, who has cerebral palsy, has joined the British AmD Tuning team and will compete in five races in an Audi S3.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/motorsport/32031947

 

[Jason Palmer]

He should be interesting to watch as he really went for it when he drove a Clio in anger and seemed fearless behind the wheel.

Jason.

 

[AndrewBo]

How can he race and/or control a car with such symptoms?
The main symptoms are:

• muscle stiffness or floppiness
• muscle weakness
• random and uncontrolled body movements
• balance and co-ordination problems