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There's so much more power, so you're short-shifting all the way down into fifth, sixth, seventh before you can get the full throttle. But great fun otherwise.
Lewis Hamilton
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Lewis Hamilton
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: January 7
Formula One Driver
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Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton
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