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The F1 hero who truly inspired Lance Stroll

Lance Stroll has the utmost respect for Lewis Hamilton, but it is another F1 legend who really inspired the young Canadian to follow his dreams. The 19-year-old Williams driver grew up in a privileged environment, and as a young child he followed his father to many F1 races when fashion mogul Lawrence Stroll was a sponsor of Ferrari. The frequent visits to the paddock gave him an insider's glimpse into the thrilling world of F1, but also stirred his interest for one man in particular. "Schumacher was my hero," Stroll said in an interview with Express & Star. "In the racing world he was the guy I looked up to when growing up. I was always fascinated by how much he achieved...
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