When 12 year old Lewis Hamilton dreamt of F1 stardom, 1997
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“Imagine being in a Formula One car, must be very powerful that.”
Rising star Lewis Hamilton spoke about his ambition to become an F1 racing driver, on the BBC Two show Black Britain. We also hear about the sacrifices his father (also chief mechanic and manager) Anthon Hamilton had made to give his son the chance to go racing and we hear from the then McLaren boss, Ron Dennis on whether Lewis has the characteristics to succeed in F1.