The Queen's message to Lewis Hamilton

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THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE PRESS SECRETARY TO THE QUEEN

I am delighted that you have succeeded in winning the Formula One World Championship to become the youngest ever champion.

I send you my warmest congratulations on your remarkable and historic achievement.

ELIZABETH R.

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