Lewis Hamilton equals world title record with Turkish Grand Prix victory

Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Turkish Grand Prix and clinching a record-equalling seventh world drivers’ title (Tolga Bozoglu/Pool via AP).

Lewis Hamilton has been crowned champion of the world for a record-equalling seventh time after he won a dramatic Turkish Grand Prix.

While those around him lost their cool, Hamilton delivered his best display of the season to claim his 10th win from 14 rounds and emulate Michael Schumacher’s all-time title haul with three rounds to spare.