News Details

Hamilton: 'I'm my own man now'

Lewis Hamilton has described Ron Dennis as 'The Godfather' of McLaren in a wide-ranging interview detailing the 2008 World Champion's new-found freedom at Mercedes.Hamilton's decision to leave McLaren at the end of last season marked the termination of a decade-long relationship. Having been groomed for F1 from boyhood by his former mentor Dennis, Hamilton has likened his departure as a bid for freedom which has finally seen him become his own man at Mercedes. "At McLaren, Ron is the Godfather. Naturally there does come that power. I don't know if it's about fear but there were definitely parallels," Hamilton told The Daily Mirror. "I have been in a very controlled...
Full Story »
11y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton: I could handle Vettel, Alonso as teammate

By Editor on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Seven years into his F1 career, Lewis...
11y ago from F1Zone.net

Raikkonen is the perfect teammate for Vettel says...

By Editor on Monday, May 6, 2013 Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he can...
11y ago from F1Zone.net

Hamilton: Fernando and I have matured a lot

7 May, 2013 Fernando Alonso with Lewis Hamilton on the podium in China...
11y ago from YallaF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati set to make crunch decision over 2025 MotoGP...

Ducati is set to make a decision over whether it will use its new engine...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Doug Boles named IndyCar President in leadership...

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Tuesday morning that longtime...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...

Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...

Power sets goal of five move competitive years in...

Will Power is one of the NTT IndyCar Series’ longest tenured drivers,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

I spent my time at Arsenal partying and slacking off...

In football, you never know when your big opportunity is going to come,...
15m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Havertz's hamstring ‘scare' + Tomiyasu needs...

Morning. By the time you read this, all our players will be injured. I'm...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal injury, suspension news and return dates for...

Sports Mole rounds up Arsenal's injury and suspension news ahead of their...
5m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.