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Hamilton: Matching Schumacher ‘an incredible honour'

Lewis Hamilton described matching Michael Schumacher’s Formula 1 win tally as “an incredible honour” after he claimed victory at the Eifel Grand Prix. Hamilton drew level with Schumacher by claiming a 91st career win at Sunday’s race at the Nürburgring. Hamilton was presented with one of Schumacher’s race-worn helmets in parc ferme by son Mick, who currently leads the Formula 2 standings and is in contention for a 2021 Alfa Romeo seat. “I don't even know what to say,” said Hamilton. “When you grow up watching someone, generally idolised them, in terms of the quality of driver they are but also what they're able to continuously do year on year, race on race, week on week,...
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