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Old 21 Nov 2018, 07:21 (Ref:3864663)   #554
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Originally Posted by RWill2073 View Post
Oh it absolutely has a lot to do with Hamilton being a great driver and putting himself in position to take advantage of those breaks. It just seems like he gets more than his fair share of those fortunate breaks.
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Breaks and breaks ...
Just a thought...Johnny Rutherford, 3x Indy 500 winner (twice for Team McLaren,'74 & '76) for the unenlightened, once said:

"Luck ("breaks" in this case) is where preparation and opportunity come together."

Merc and RB provide the preparation.

Hamilton the opportunity. Not so Max. (yet, maybe he'll learn)

Again, 'just something to contemplate. I already believe.

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