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Hamilton ‘still sick' over losing 2007 title

Lewis Hamilton says losing the 2007 World title through a driver error at the Chinese GP still haunts him to this day. Racing for McLaren in his debut season, Hamilton battled his team-mate Fernando Alonso and Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen for that year's Drivers' title. Winning the Japanese GP, the Brit was 12 points ahead of Alonso and a further five in front of Raikkonen going into the penultimate race of the season. Hamilton led the Chinese GP for the first 31 laps only to be passed by Raikkonen. McLaren decided that would be the perfect time to pit Hamilton as even P2 could mean he had enough points to win the World title. Hamilton, though, made a mistake when entering the pit lane and...
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