It may have come a few years later than we would have liked and too late to make a big enough impact on the 2019 title challenge but the era of Lewis Hamilton v Max Verstappen is finally upon us. Since Hamilton's debut season in 2007, genuine rivalries in F1 have been fleeting. Hamilton v Alonso lasted just a year, Red Bull-spec Vettel v Alonso/Hamilton never quite hit the heights, Hamilton v Rosberg was cut off just as it really started to get good, and Hamilton v Ferrari-spec Vettel has ultimately been too one-sided to be considered among the great battles. Article continues under video Since Verstappen's debut, and especially since his elevation to Red Bull, we have been waiting for him...
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