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‘In identical cars, I would still back Lewis at this point'

Rob Smedley says he feels Lewis Hamilton would beat Max Verstappen to the title in the final races of the year, if they were in the same car. The popular former race engineer puts that down to the Briton's experience of having been in this situation before, with seven World Championships to his name. Smedley was quick to stress that he did not want to detract from the Red Bull driver's achievements, nor his talent, but he believes that Hamilton's knowhow of being in a title fight would pay dividends if the two challengers shared a garage. 'I've got to go with Lewis, because he's done it seven times before,' he said on the F1 Nation podcast when asked who he thinks will take the title....
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