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Verstappen now has something else in common with Hamilton as he wins prestigious Laureus award

Defending world Formula One champion Max Verstappen's trophy cabinet is becoming quite a collection. The Red Bull driver not only clinched his first world title in 2021 but he's also bagged his second win in just four races of the 2022 F1 season this year when he led a stellar 1-2 victory with his teammate Sergio Perez at the first of two Italian Grands Prix on Sunday.To add the cherry to his cake on Sunday, he was also announced as the 2022 Laureus World Sportsman of the year. This means he now has something else in common with fellow F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton (winner of three Laureus Awards) and the legendary Michael Schumacher. He could also now rub shoulders with Lionel Messi and Roger Federer.The Laureus World Sports Academy announced the winners at a digital ceremony hosted from Seville, Spain, on Sunday (24 April). Leading an illustrious group of sports stars honoured by the institution are Formula One world champion Max Verstappen and Jamaican Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah. They have been named Laureus World Sportsman and Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year.

Bochorno de Hamilton

Se puede hablar abiertamente de la peor carrera de Lewis Hamilton desde que es piloto de Mercedes, y sin poder adelantar en la pista. De hecho, perdió un puesto con respecto a la parrilla aun teniendo en cuenta que todos los incidentes o abandonos sucedieron delante del inglés. Es su peor resultado con el equipo de Brackley sin sucesos en la pista (fue 15º en Azerbaiyán 2021, pero con un peligroso bloqueo cuando luchaba por el triunfo).

Jos ‘enjoyed’ seeing Max lap Hamilton at Imola

Jos Verstappen has admitted he enjoyed seeing his son Max lap Lewis Hamilton at Imola following the duo’s fierce title battle last year.

Lewis Hamilton will be 'much wiser' after dealing with 'confusion' at Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton's disastrous start to the F1 season will make him "wiser", according to former Dutch driver Jan Lammers, who has also backed the British icon to "get back up to speed." Hamilton is coming off the back of a miserable weekend at Imola, where he exited in Q2 on Friday, and was spotted afterwards having a heated discussion with Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff.