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Hamilton received replica helmet, real one to come

The family of the late Ayrton Senna have explained that the helmet Lewis Hamilton received in Montreal on Saturday was a replica of the triple World Champion's 1987 helmet and that the real one is coming. Matching Senna's tally of 65 pole positions in Saturday's qualifying for the Canadian GP, Hamilton was presented with one of the Brazilian's helmets. At the time he was told that it was a 'race-worn' helmet. It has, however, subsequently emerged that it as a replica but the real one will be presented to the Mercedes driver at a later time. 'We’ve known for many years that Lewis is a big fan of my uncle's – he's actually an official Ayrton Senna Institute ambassador, supporting our...
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