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'Hamilton in a different league, just not Schumacher's'

Lewis Hamilton is in a "different league" to any of his current rivals on the Formula 1 grid, but the Mercedes star does not stack up to the great Michael Schumacher, despite closing in on the German in many statistical measures. That's the view of Eddie Irvine, who has caused much consternation and conversation with his views in an interview with BBC Sport. The Northern Irishman, who teamed with Schumacher at Ferrari in the 1990s, branded Sebastian Vettel an "overrated, one-trick pony" in an extraordinary take on the Scuderia's current team leader. Although Irvine's assessment of five-time world champion Hamilton was kinder, he is not convinced that the reigning...
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