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Daniel Moxon

Lando Norris makes Lewis Hamilton claim and compares Brit to Michael Schumacher

Lando Norris feels "lucky" to be able to race alongside Lewis Hamilton as he compared his fellow Brit to the best drivers Formula 1 has ever seen.

Hamilton will race for the 300th time in F1 in this weekend's French Grand Prix. Having won seven world titles in that time, a figure matched only by Michael Schumacher, Norris feels he has stamped his authority on this era of the sport's history.

The 22-year-old, in his fourth season with McLaren, told reporters in France: "You always hear the stories of when there was Ayrton Senna or Michael Schumacher and in this period it's been Lewis.

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