Former Formula 1 team boss Flavio Briatore has said the achievements of Lewis Hamilton are not comparable to those of Michael Schumacher. Briatore believes the level of competition Hamilton has faced is not even close to the level of the seven-time champion. But does the Italian have a point? Article continues under video Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell, Nelson Piquet, Mika Hakkinen, Damon Hill, Fernando Alonso - the list of big names who raced against Schumacher in his F1 career makes for impressive reading. Briatore gives this as his reasoning for suggesting Schumacher remains the superior driver. “Michael was fighting with the big guys, like Senna”, Briatore told the F1 ‘Beyond the...
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