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Hamilton calls for FIA talks over young drivers' education

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has admitted his fear that young drivers risk compromising their education and says he intends to talk with FIA president Jean Todt about this. Hamilton wishes to help aspiring F1 drivers who drop out of school to increase their chances of making it in motorsport. The Mercedes star admitted he understands the impression of overwhelmingness that an F1 driver can make on a youngster, saying that he still gets it whenever he meets childhood heroes such as Mike Hakkinen and David Coulthard. "I just want to keep on driving hard and keep encouraging kids," Hamilton explained to Motorsport. "Hopefully I'm going to meet with Jean at some...
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