Lewis Hamilton likes gold and the double Formula One world champion intends to get his hands on a pot of it at Silverstone on Sunday. The Mercedes driver, who often wears a substantial golden necklace in the paddock, heads to his home British Grand Prix this weekend with every chance of repeating last year's success. If he does win the race for a third time, Hamilton expects to be handed something worthy of the occasion when he steps onto the podium. "Last year they gave me this plastic thing and I'm like, 'This is not the trophy, it's like a GP2 trophy not the Formula One trophy'," the 30-year-old told reporters before a Petronas event at Mercedes-Benz World near the old...
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