F1: Hamilton taken by first ‘real’ glimpse of Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR: He has raced at breakneck speeds around the Sepang International Circuit for years but this is the first year that Lewis Hamilton has had the chance to catch a “real” glimpse of the city.

“This is my first real' visit to the city and to be staying in the city. And I am massively excited,” said the 28-year-old British driver, who joined the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team this year, when he spoke to reporters in town yesterday.