Formula 1 fans will be hearing a lot about Juan Manuel Fangio this season as Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel battle to match the late Argentine's 1950s feat of five world championships – the duo favourites for the championship ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Only Michael Schumacher, with seven, has won more titles and equalling the German's tally is still largely the stuff of dreamland. 'I saw something about being up there potentially with Fangio, so that is quite an exciting prospect,' Hamilton said when his new Mercedes W09 car made its track debut at Silverstone in February. The Briton is the bookmakers' favourite to defend the title in what will be the...
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