By Jordan Seward For Mailonline
Published: 12:57 BST, 7 April 2019 | Updated: 13:40 BST, 7 April 2019
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Lewis Hamilton dropped by the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship on Sunday to show his support for younger brother Nicolas, who is participating in his first race as a full-season competitor.
Hamilton's younger brother Nicolas, who who was diagnosed with spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy, shortly after birth, contested 12 BTCC races in 2015 at the wheel of an Audi S3, but will tackle the full 30-race schedule this time around.
F1 star Hamilton was seen visiting the ROKiT Racing with Motorbase Ford garage to give his brother some inspiration and last-minute tips before tackling the track at Brands Hatch.
Lewis Hamilton attended British Touring Car Championship on Sunday to support his brother
Hamilton paid a visit to Nicolas' garage ahead of his first race as a full-season competitor
Touring car racing is a competition with heavily modified road-going cars.
While not as fast as Formula One, the similarity of the cars
