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Monger accident "really hit home" for Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton says that Billy Monger's Formula 4 accident at Donington Park "really hit home" and highlighted the inherent dangers of motorsport. Last week, Mercedes driver Hamilton sent a message via Twitter to the British teenager, who lost both his lower legs as a result of the horrific impact with another car. "I have to say I think I was affected more by Billy's incident than I probably have been by most," said Hamilton said. "With the exception of the incident that happened here in F1 two years ago [Jules Bianchi's Suzuka crash]. "Just to see a kid… I've been there, been in that position, racing and doing well and fighting to get to F1, and such a...
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