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Home hopes on Hamilton at Silverstone

SILVERSTONE, United Kingdom, June 27, 2013 (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton carries the hopes of home fans and several leading championship contenders when he bids to halt Sebastian Vettel's seemingly-irresistable surge towards a fourth drivers world title at this weekend's British Grand Prix. The 28-year-old Englishman, who won the race for McLaren on the way to his championship triumph in 2008, is the only British winner on home soil in 12 years since Scot David Coulthard succeeded twice in succession for the same team. That experience, and the potential competitive performance of his much-improved Mercedes car -- he has qualified on the front row of the grid four times in the last five races...
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