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Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso have delivered glowing tributes to F1 icon Michael Schumacher as part of an all-new documentary.
A five-part series titled ‘Being Michael Schumacher’ will be released in Germany on December 14, marking nearly a decade since his skiing accident. Lewis Hamilton, who famously replaced Schumacher at Mercedes in 2012, praised him as a “full out great racer” and acknowledged his achievements following Ayrton Senna’s death. Hamilton went on to win six of his seven world titles with the Mercedes team. Fernando Alonso, who had a famous rivalry with Schumacher in 2006, paid tribute to him, acknowledging that Schumacher was an inspiration to drivers of their generation and credited him with changing various aspects of the sport for the better.