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Hamilton looks at Leclerc and sees his younger self

Lewis Hamilton knows exactly how Charles Leclerc is feeling at Ferrari as the Monegasque's frustrations remind him of the forces he was up against in his debut season with McLaren in 2007. When Hamilton entered F1 with the Woking-based outfit, he was tough competition from the outset for experienced team mate Fernando Alonso. But when the Brit was denied a chance to shine at Monaco and clinch his maiden win in F1 because of a team order that favored Alonso, Hamilton rebelled and channeled his anger to win the following race in Canada. Leclerc will comply with team orders 'depending on the situation' From that point on, a fierce level of rivalry set in at McLaren and eventually forced...
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