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Stewart: You can't compare Hamilton to greatest-ever Fangio

Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton remains below Juan Manuel Fangio and several other greats in the pantheon of great F1 drivers, according to Sir Jackie Stewart. A three-time champion in his own right, Stewart says Hamilton's success – with him about to close on Michael Schumacher's F1-record 91 race victories – can't be compared to that of the legends of yesteryear. “I don’t think that you can account for that level of success,' he told the In the Fast Lane podcast. 'Just because today there are 20, 22 races. 'Juan Manuel Fangio is in my mind the greatest driver that ever lived, with Jim Clark the second greatest, even ahead of [Ayrton] Senna. But those...
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