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“When people ask me that, I say I don't want to be remembered. It means I'm no longer around.”

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Lewis Hamilton, born on January 7, 1985, is a renowned Formula One driver from the United Kingdom. Since 2007, he has raced for Mercedes, winning multiple world championships and becoming one of the most successful drivers in the history of the sport. more

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