Twitter Reacts as Lewis Hamilton Equals Michael Schumacher’s Pole Position Record

Published 08/26/2017, 11:56 AM EDT

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On Saturday, the second half of the Formula One season kicked off at the iconic Spa Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Lewis Hamilton needed to score pole position to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of 68 poles. He did just that in front of thousands of spectators. Twitter also saluted the triple world champion for achieving this feat.

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https://twitter.com/officialminisES/status/901429672814276610

 

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https://twitter.com/LewisHamilton/status/901453759812968449

 

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