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Vettel: Mixed emotions about Lewis equalling Schumi's record

Sebastian Vettel admits he is conflicted about the prospect of Lewis Hamilton equalling Michael Schumacher's Formula 1-record 91 career victories, as the latter was his childhood hero. A four-time F1 driver's champion in his own right, Vettel is Germany's second-most successful driver behind Schumacher, who he grew up watching on TV. In particular, Vettel recalls the memory of watching Schumacher win his first title (and third overall) with Ferrari in 2000. “I wanted Michael to win, simple as that. I was just happy. I don’t know where I was, I guess at home; I was just happy to see him winning the championship. 'I was what, 13 years old? At that stage you don’t really think about...
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