Motor Racing: Hamilton up to the challenge as Ferrari set pace; FORMULA ONE FRENCH GRAND PRIX.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: July 1, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: By Neil Randon

IT'S going to be tough but Lewis Hamilton, the new British sporting hero, can make it a hat-trick of grand prix wins at Magny-Cours today.

Two wins and podiums in every one of his first seven races is such a phenomenal record for a supposed rookie that despite all the pressure he will undoubtedly come under from a resurgent Ferrari team, expect him to be up to the task and extend his championship leads.

It won't be easy for M...

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