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Hamilton 'ecstatic' to secure landmark century of poles

Lewis Hamilton normally brushes off reaching new heights in Formula 1, but even he couldn't play down the historic success of becoming the first driver ever in the sport ever to secure 100 pole positions. The Mercedes driver had surpassed Michael Schumacher's previous record of 68 pole positions as long ago as 2017 when he claimed the top spot in Italy. Now, nearly four years on, he's finally attained triple figures. “I can’t believe that we’re at 100,” he admitted when interviewed in parc ferme after the end of qualifying at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Read also: QUALIFYING REPORT Hamilton hits historic 100th pole ahead of Verstappen "I don't know how I am supposed to...
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