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Lewis Hamilton's Route to Success

Www. LEWIS HAMILTON'S ROUTE TO SUCCESS ORAST NET AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX Hamilton's season gets off to a shaky start in Australia when a failed cylinder forces him to retire shortly after the first lap FORMULA 1 WORLD CHAMPION 2014 MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX Hamilton recovers some ground with a dominant win from start to finish BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX Hamilton comes out on top after a thrilling race- long battle with Rosberg CHINESE GRAND PRIX In Shanghai, he closes the points gap caused by his unfinished race in Melbourne, taking his third consecutive victory SEASON STATS TOTAL POINTS: 701 SPANISH GRAND PRIX MERCEDES POINTS: 384 POLE POSITIONS: 36.84% RACES WON: 57.89% A fourth win in Spain reinforces that he's the one to watch this season, as no driver in history has won four consecutive races without being crowned in the finale MONACO GRAND PRIX Rival Rosberg gets the top spot on the podium as the frosty atmosphere between the two hits the headlines CANADIAN GRAND PRIX AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX Technical issues hit both drivers, but while Rosberg limps to second, Hamilton retires Mistakes in qualifying force Hamilton to start six places behind Rosberg, but a determined fight-back sees him recover to second BRITISH GRAND PRIX Hamilton chases down his rival team-mate, who soon retires due to gearbox failure, leaving itopen for the Briton to claim on home turf GERMAN GRAND PRIX Rosberg takes a comfortable win, but Hamilton charges from back of grid to third after technical issues in qualifying HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX Hamilton is forced to fight back again, but tricky weather sees him claw his way to third as Rosberg complains his rival disobeyed team orders 43.65% LAPS LED 495 LAPS IN FIRST POSITION 325 LAPS IN SECOND POSITION BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 83 LAPS IN THIRD POSITION Both Hamilton's race and his chances at winning the world title are 46 LAPS IN FOURTH POSITION damaged by Rosberg crashing into him ITALIAN GRAND PRIX Hamilton's win in Italy helps close the points' gap once more, a result that takes him ahead of Sir Jackie Stewart as Britain's second most successful driver SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX Rosberg's technical DNF sees race winner Hamilton snatch the championship lead for the first time in HAMILTON IS. The 5th most succesful driver of all time in terms of race victories. The 11th driver to secure four months the championship with the final race deciding the outcome. The 16th world champion to have won JAPANESE GRAND PRIX more than one title. At a race overshadowed by the worrying Sutil-Bianchi crash, Hamilton takes the victory and extends his lead over Rosberg RUSSIAN GRAND PRIX Rosberg's first lap error and unscheduled stop allows Hamilton to cruise to any ninth win of the year USA GRAND PRIX Rosberg qualifies on pole and leads early on, only for Hamilton to catch and pass him in a defining moment for the title battle. He also surpasses Nigel Mansell's record of 31 wins BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX A mid-race spin at the VETIN Brazilian Grand Prix costs Hamilton the victory. allowing Rosberg to surge forward and finish first ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX Hamilton only needs second place for the title, but a masterful start gives him the upper hand he needs to take the crown with an 11th win of the year For full coverage of Formula 1 including driver news, results, qualifying and fantastic images, Www. visit www.crash.net NET

Lewis Hamilton's Route to Success

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We celebrate Lewis Hamilton's champion Grand Prix season by taking a look back at each race over the year.

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