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Hamilton moved by texts from Alonso and Dennis

Still basking in the afterglow having secured his sixth world championship title, Lewis Hamilton has admitted to being moved by the congratulatory texts he received from mentor Ron Dennis and former teammate Fernando Alonso. 'Seeing Ron's text, really touched me inside,' the Briton told reporters at Interlagos today. 'I met him when I was ten years old, and he saw something in me that no one else did except for my dad. 'He gave me an opportunity to showcase my abilities and to learn and to grow,' he continued. 'Without him, I most likely wouldn't have made it to F1. I would have fallen away due to a lack of finance and I would have been leapfrogged by a bunch of individuals who had more...
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