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2020 was the record year for Mercedes and to Lewis Hamilton. The British driver won his seventh career world title, equaling first place all the time Michael Schumacher. It was also from the German that Hamilton took away the record for victories in F1, currently raised by the Stevenage champion to 95. On the other hand, Mercedes signed the seventh consecutive driver-manufacturer double, even surpassing the six team titles achieved by Ferrari between 1999 and 2004.
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A generalized dominance that threatens to continue in 2021, given the technical continuity guaranteed by the regulations and the impossibility of modifying too many components in the cars. Only the current president of the FIA, Jean Todt, one of the iconic men of Ferrari’s golden epic, recognized the superiority of the black-silver cycle over the red.
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At the press conference to present the end of the year gala organized by the Federation, the French coach highlighted how the Ferrari cycle did not have such an overwhelming superiority as was the Mercedes: “The dominance of Mercedes and Lewis is greater than we have had with Ferrari – He admitted – the car was more reliable. I missed Bahrain (due to Covid positivity, ed) but for more than two years he has always added points “. Todt then commented on how Hamilton shows that he always puts the team first, even when talking about his successes, underlining the work done together with the team.
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