Kimi Antonelli vs. Lewis Hamilton
Kimi Antonelli vs. Lewis Hamilton Comparing a rookie campaign to Lewis Hamilton’s 2007 debut is usually motorsport blasphemy because, for me, the metrics are too different . Still, I am going to try, and I am old enough to remember the season when a Young Lewis Hamilton burst onto the F1® scene. For nineteen years, Hamilton’s maiden season stood as the undisputed benchmark with 9 consecutive podiums to start his career, 4 victories, 6 poles, 109 points under the classic 10-8-6 system, he missed the world title by a single, agonising point to Kimi Räikkönen . I still remember James Allen screaming as Lewis got banked at the pitlane entry, " Don't let it end this way!! as he screamed with disappointment down the commentators' microphone for the world to hear, and it's worth adding below the full dialogue! "Oh, he's in the gravel! Hamilton's in the gravel at the pit entry! He's stuck! He is stuck! He's trying to wheel-spin out... Oh, loo...
