Canada 2007: already brilliant in Montreal
Breathtaking entry into Australia - podium (3rd) and first sparks with his prestigious teammate Fernando Alonso - rookie Hamilton won his first victory in Canada three months later.
On the Gilles-Villeneuve circuit where he also discovered the joys of pole position, the Briton completed a race full of control and composure at the wheel of his McLaren at the age of 22, while crashes followed one after another, including the terrible one. by Robert Kubica.
If this first success places him at the head of the championship, he will not succeed in becoming the first “rookie” world champion, preceded, like Alonso, for a miserable point by Kimi Räikkönen and Ferrari.
The Hamilton phenomenon is launched.
June 10, 2007 Lewis Hamilton won the first Grand Prix of his career on the Montreal circuit.
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Monaco 2008: inhabited by Senna
He had dreamed of a victory in the Principality since he was little.
From his second attempt, Hamilton entered his name on the prize list of the legendary event.
In the rain, he hit the safety rail on lap 6 on the Tobacco Bureau bend and bursts a tire.
But he manages to repair and skillfully takes advantage of
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