If only Lewis had done more, he too might have earned that
laughably "distinguished honor". It has a richly farcical history.
https://www.formula1.com/en/championship/awards/driver-of-the-day.html
Problem being of course, nothing more could have been nor
was done by any driver.
Number one was without the slightest doubt. For the most
deserving 2nd, I would have chosen VB, DR a close 3rd.
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My mirror continues its finite yet unbounded journey.