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Lewis Hamilton wants F1 to be as easy to get into as 'football or tennis'

Lewis Hamilton knows that getting into Formula 1 is hard. His family worked tirelessly and relied on his pure talent to break through into the sport. However, this isn't the route in for every driver. Some are able to pay their way into the sport which means that sometimes drivers with real talent are left out. Hamilton wants this to change.  "My father spent something like twenty thousand pounds and took out several mortgages on the house in the first few years," Hamilton said on the Graham Norton Show. “But today it has become so incredibly expensive. There are few people from the working class who work their way up through the classes. Almost all...
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