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Hamilton: I hope Billy will be able to do what Zanardi did

Triple Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton pointed to Alex Zanardi as a beacon of hope as teams and drivers showed support on Friday for British teenager Billy Monger, who lost his legs in a Formula Four accident. Drivers and teams attached stickers for 'Billy Whizz' on cars and helmets in Russian Grand Prix practice, with an online fundraising campaign for the 17-year-old's recovery reaching 768,000 pounds ($993,254.40). 'I think I was affected more by Billy's incident than I probably have been by most, with the exception of what happened in Formula One…' said Hamilton, whose boyhood hero was the late Brazilian Ayrton Senna who died in 1994. 'Just to see a kid… I've been...
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