Lewis Hamilton backed for knighthood by Lando Norris ahead of matching Michael Schumacher

“I think it is a good thing for kids who want to get into racing, or who don’t know much about racing, to be inspired by him and obviously try to achieve similar things to what he’s done.”

Meanwhile, Hamilton says he is “much prouder” of his social justice work away from the track than the prospect of a seventh title.

“Winning a world championship is very much a personal thing,” he stated.

“Naturally you’re fighting with a group of people for a championship but the drivers’ one is one individual and that doesn’t necessarily impact people’s lives.

source: express.co.uk