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'Lewis is F1's best-ever champ'

F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has hailed Lewis Hamilton as the "best world champion we've had." The F1 supremo has repeatedly hailed Hamilton for his ‘box office' presence. Last month, Ecclestone praised the Englishman for being a "super promoter of the sport" while contrasting his global appeal with the relatively limited fanbase of his closest championship rivals, Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton's visibility, by comparison, is worldwide with the Mercedes driver a familiar face on both sides of the Atlantic with an interest in showbiz, music and fashion that has helped swell his Twitter following - the modern-day barometer of popularity - to 2.8...
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