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FORMULA 1: Lewis Hamilton reveals the sportsman and musician he wishes he could have been

Three-time world champion reveals his all-time heroes

FORMULA 1: Lewis Hamilton reveals the sportsman and musician he wishes he could have been

Ahead of today's Mexican Grand Prix, world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed the two people he would like to be if he had the chance.

Speaking to BBC 5 LIve's Sportsweek, Hamilton, who has demonstrated piano paying prowess in recent weeks and tried his hand at pro wrestling this week, was asked who he would choose to be if it was possible, either a famous sportsman or musician.

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Hamilton chose one of each, insisting: "Muhammad Ali is my all-time hero so it would have to be him.

"If I were a musician it would have to be Michael Jackson - what a life journey, what a talent."

The greatest: Muhammad Ali is Lewis Hamilton's hero
The greatest: Muhammad Ali is Lewis Hamilton's hero