"They want to congratulate you on equalling Michael's record and, as Michael always said, records are there to be beaten," said Brawn, former Mercedes principal and now a managing director for Formula One.Hamilton was clearly moved by both his achievement and the message. "I think and pray for Michael all the time. I've had the privilege of racing with him and always admired him and still do," he told the crowd. "I'm just honoured to be up there with him now in the poles but he will still be one of the greatest of all time. "To be up here ahead of the Ferrari is an amazing feeling.

Source: Times of India August 26, 2017 13:22 UTC