Who is best F1 driver ever?

Born in 1911, Argentinean driver Juan-Manuel Fangio was known as 'El Maestro', and for good reason. He is the most successful Formula 1 driver of all time. Fangio became world champion five times for four different teams, and never finished a Grand Prix in lower than second place.
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Is Lewis Hamilton the best F1 driver ever?

Lewis Hamilton is the best F1 driver ever and before Schumacher and Senna because he is a 'clean' racer, Walker said. THE LATE Murray Walker said Lewis Hamilton is a better driver than Michael Schumacher or Ayrton Senna - because he's a "clean" racer.
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Is Michael Schumacher the best F1 driver ever?

All-time record hold for most wins (91) and titles (seven), Schumacher's record stands as the best in F1 history. His meticulous focus and attention to details helped make him a multiple world champion, even if his racing methods were called into question.
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Who is the best racing driver ever?

The most successful Formula One driver of all time, Germany's Michael Schumacher is in a league of his own in terms of race wins (91) and titles won. Winning the driver's championship no less than 7 times, 1994, '95, 2000, '01, '02, '03, & '04.
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Who is F1 goat?

Lewis Hamilton Supremacy! Let's just go through some of these statistics that this man has accrued over the years. Joint highest world titles, most race wins, most pole positions, most podium finishes, most career points, and most laps led. It's a clean sweep for Lewis Hamilton when it came to F1 records.
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Who is better Schumacher or Hamilton?

Demonstrating incredible consistency, Lewis Hamilton scored points in 247 races, beating Schumacher's record of 221. Hamilton has also surpassed Schumacher's 155 podium finishes, achieving 180 so far.
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Who is better Lewis or Verstappen?

To date, Max Verstappen holds 20 wins and 1 world champion. While Lewis Hamilton has 103 wins and 7 world championships under his belt. Pole positions for Verstappen are 13 while Hamilton holds 103. With 182 podium finishes, Lewis Hamilton is way ahead of Max Verstappen who has 60 till yet.
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Who is no 1 F1 driver?

Lewis Hamilton - 103 wins. In terms of career wins and total career points, Lewis Hamilton is the best Formula 1 driver to have ever graced a circuit.
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Was Michael Schumacher a pay driver?

Michael Schumacher is one of the greatest drivers to ever grace this motorsports world. He won seven world championships throughout his tenure with the likes of Benetton and Ferrari. However, despite all his guts and glory, he is one of the most successful 'Pay Driver' F1 has ever produced.
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Why Hamilton is the greatest of all time?

Hamilton the statistical great

One hundred race victories are nine more than Michael Schumacher; 176 podiums are 21 more than the great German. Hamilton has 101 pole positions and 4024.5 career points, both greater numbers than anybody else has achieved - the points tally providing an average of just over 14 per race.
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Can Michael Schumacher walk?

He has since been battling to recover from the injury and there have been gradual improvements over the years. However, Schumacher struggles to communicate and is unable to walk.
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Can Michael Schumacher recover?

Michael Schumacher's Updated Recovery

After an accident of this severity, recovery can take years, depending on the injury, age and fitness of the patient. Although Schumacher is still recovering, he is being treated in the hope of one day returning to a normal life.
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Was Michael Schumacher wearing a GoPro?

Moncet made the statement after speaking to Schumacher's son (who was on that skiing trip), went on a radio show and stated that, “The problem for Michael was not the hit, but the mounting of the GoPro camera that he had on his helmet that injured his brain.”
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Will Verstappen surpass Hamilton?

Red Bull star Max Verstappen secured his maiden world title with a dramatic and controversial final lap overtake of Mercedes superstar Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Does Max Verstappen like Lewis Hamilton?

Deposed Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says that there is a mutual "respect" with current title holder Max Verstappen. Verstappen unseated Mercedes driver Hamilton on the last lap of the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi.
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Is Max Verstappen better than Hamilton?

Max Verstappen is a better driver than Lewis Hamilton, who would struggle in Dutchman's car, says Red Bull boss. MAX VERSTAPPEN is better than Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes champ would struggle if they had to swap cars, claims Red Bull boss Christian Horner.
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Can Michael Schumacher talk?

He can't speak. "Like me, he is in a wheelchair paralysed. He has memory problems and speech problems."
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Who was better Senna or Schumacher?

Out of 250 career races for Michael Schumacher, he managed 68 pole positions, where as Ayrton Senna managed 65 poles in only 162 races. Senna ended his career only a mere 3 poles behind Schumacher's career pole count, but a massive 88 races behind Schumacher's career race starts.
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Who is the youngest F1 world champion?

Sebastian Vettel is the youngest winner of the World Drivers' Championship; he was 23 years and 134 days old when he won the 2010 championship. Fangio is the oldest winner of the World Drivers' Championship; he was 46 years and 41 days old when he won the 1957 title.
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Who is faster Max or Lewis?

Max Verstappen named 'fastest' F1 driver over Lewis Hamilton and told he 'deserved' title.
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Who has most F1 wins?

Lewis Hamilton holds the record of most victories with 103, ahead of Michael Schumacher (91) and Sebastian Vettel (53). Schumacher also holds the record for the greatest gap between his first and last victories, with over 14 years between the 1992 Belgian Grand Prix and 2006 Chinese Grand Prix.
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Is Senna the best ever?

In 2009 Ayrton Senna has been voted the greatest Formula 1 driver of all time by a unique poll of 217 of his fellow world championship drivers conducted by AUTOSPORT magazine.
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Can Schumacher talk or walk?

He can't speak. Like me, he is in a wheelchair, paralysed. He has memory problems and speech problems," Streiff is reported to have told French radio. Schumacher's family have released very little information to the media about the former world champion's accident.
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