Formula 1 megastar Sir Lewis Hamilton has cited NFL legend Tom Brady as his inspiration to keep fighting for a record world title. Hamilton, 38, recently signed a new two-year contract with Mercede…
“He’s the real role model, in that respect, I think for all athletes to be able to look at.
“I’m really, really fortunate that I’ve been able to speak to him to understand, as well, what he’s done, what he does consistently to keep himself in shape, and he’s expressed it in the media anyway.“And then, yeah, of course it’s great seeing Fernando. He was here way before I was and obviously took that retirement [in 2019 and 2020] and came back and is doing an amazing job.
“It just shows that your talent never really leaves you. As long as you have that passion and that commitment you can continue… And I truly believe that with this team, we can win more world championships and watch races together, so that’s where all my energy is going.” Hamilton currently has seven world titles, a record he shares with Michael Schumacher, and it would be eight if it wasn’t for a cruel twist of fate in the 2021 title decider.Since then, new aerodynamic regulations have seen Red Bull and Max Verstappen become untouchable, while Mercedes are even
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