This last weekend saw the annual British Formula One Grand Prix held at Silverstone. With huge interest from the British public in Lewis Hamilton, and his amazing string of podium finishes in his rookie year in F1, interest has never been higher.
There were huge demands placed on Lewis Hamilton for this race, being his home grand prix, and the huge English crowd would not be happy with anything less than another Lewis Hamilton victory.
Lewis Hamilton did not disappoint the huge crowd on hand for the saturday Formula One qualifying sessions, with Lewis Hamilton taking pole position. After saturdays performance, the English media went crazy, with all number of Lewis Hamilton headlines.
On race day however the fairy tale ending was not to be. Lewis Hamilton finished a distant third, some 40 seconds behind race winner Raikkonen, however Lewis Hamilton did extend his consecutive podium filling streak to 9, an amazing feat for a rookie, and still leads the Formula One World Championship by 12 points over his teammate Fernando Alonso.
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