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Lewis Hamilton behind the wheels aims to equal Michael Schumacher’s record

October 8, 2020 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton wearing a protective face mask during a press conference ahead of the Eifel Grand Prix [FIA/Handout via REUTERS]

Three names synonymous with glory and success will grab attention for contrasting reasons this weekend when the once-legendary Nurburgring hosts a Formula One race for the first time in seven years.

Lewis Hamilton will be seeking, at the second attempt, to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of 91 wins while the seven-time champion German's son Mick is set to make his F1 debut in today's opening practice with Alfa Romeo.

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