Matching Senna's poles would be unreal for Hamilton


Formula One - F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Monaco - 25/05/2017 - Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in action during the second free practice session. REUTERS/Max Rossi

MONACO (Reuters) - As a child racing go-karts and dreaming of Formula One glories to come, Lewis Hamilton was always in awe of Ayrton Senna and eager to emulate him.

The Mercedes driver has matched already the late Brazilian's three championships and sailed past his 41 career wins and on Saturday, at the Monaco Grand Prix, he can equal Senna's 65 pole positions.

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