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Hamilton: Senna helmet gift eclipses "all my trophies"

Lewis Hamilton says receiving an Ayrton Senna Formula 1 helmet from the Brazilian legend’s family after equalling his pole position record in Canada has eclipsed "all my trophies". Hamilton defeated his championship rival Sebastian Vettel in a tight qualifying session to take the 65th pole position of his F1 career, tying with Senna in second place on the all-time list behind Michael Schumacher. After conducting his post-session interview in front of the fans at Turn 2, Hamilton was given a genuine race helmet used by Senna in the 1987 season when he drove for Lotus. A “speechless” Hamilton kneeled on the ground and immediately took the helmet out of its presentation case,...
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