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Hamilton amazed to be nearing Senna's achievements

Lewis Hamilton says he's still amazed by the thought of matching his idol, Ayrton Senna, on wins and championships - both of which could happen this season for the Briton. The Mercedes driver, speaking ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix where both he and Senna finished second on their debut, is hoping to add another win to his tally of 36, taking him one step closer to Senna's 41 wins. "When I started watching Ayrton, he was the one that caught my eye and really brought me to the sport," recalled Hamilton. STATS: SENNA VS HAMILTON Senna: 3 titles, 162 races, 41 wins, 80 podiums, 65 pole positions, 19 fastest laps Hamilton: 2 titles, 153 races, 36 wins, 75 podiums, 42 pole positions,...
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