More infoSign up fornow and never miss the top F1 stories againLewis Hamilton claims to relish his rivalry with Max Verstappen , who drives for rivals Red Bull, more than he did during his famous duel with Nico Rosberg while they were team-mates at Mercedes. The seven-time world champion has got it all to do if he is to close the gap on the Dutchman this season and claim a record-breaking eighth Drivers' Championship. Rosberg and Hamilton were team-mates between 2013 and 2016, claiming 54 of the 78 available race wins between them as the pair dominated the sport. Rosberg finally won the world title in 2016, after which he retired from F1, and is the only man other than Hamilton to be world champion in the past seven years. JUST IN: Max Verstappen wary of Lewis Hamilton ’edge’ in F1 title fight after British GP

Source: Express July 15, 2021 10:49 UTC