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Hamilton "excited" to revamp training schedule in 2019

Lewis Hamilton has embraced the fact that the minimum weight of drivers will change in 2019, as the four-time champion actually said he's excited to change his training programme for next season. The minimum weight for drivers is likely to go up to about 80 kilograms, which is way more than the 66 kilo's Hamilton currently weighs. The current rules don't have a minimum weight for the driver but a combined minimum weight for the driver and the car combined, which can be a disadvantage for taller, bigger drivers like Esteban Ocon. “My comfortable weight is a little bit higher than I am and every year all the drivers, especially the taller and bigger boned ones are under more pressure...
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