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Hamilton humbled by Hill's respect and praise

Applauded by Damon Hill after achieving his 100th pole position, Lewis Hamilton says he is 'humbled' to have a childhood hero speak so highly of him. Back in 2017, Hamilton broke Michael Schumacher's pole position record, taking the 69th qualifying P1 of his Formula 1 career. At the time it was asked how many more could he add, the Mercedes driver a class above the rest in qualifying. On Saturday in Spain he made it 100, the first driver ever to reach triple figures. 1996 World Champion was quick to praise Hamilton's milestone. 'You do realise you are watching one of the most talented people to ever have walked the Earth, don’t you? He really is a phenomenon. Can only watch on in awe,'...
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