Of the current generation of Formula 1 drivers, Lewis Hamilton is King with his five world titles and 73 victories while young gun Max Verstappen is the ordained pretender to the Briton's throne. The tale of the tape shows that Verstappen 13 years younger than Hamilton; the Dutchman has 84 grand prix starts on his CV compared to Hamilton's 229 starts; the win score is 73-5 and podium tally 134-22 both in favour of the Mercedes driver. Hamilton, as a driver, is at his best ever and has the capacity to raise it a notch when the need arises, the benchmark bar is never static with him. Verstappen, on the other hand, has bucket loads of potential but a lot to learn and a questionable...
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