Lewis Hamilton and Barack Obama en route to victory?

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The next few days could change the way things are. Two major events - a Grand Prix and the U.S. elections - could mark a new beginning. On Sunday, November 2nd, British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton could become the first Black to clinch the prestigious F1 World Championship. Hamilton, who drives for the McLaren-Mercedes squadron, enjoys a 7-point lead over his closest rival, Brazilian Felipe Massa.Just two days later, on November 4 Barack Obama might be the first Black to become the President of the United-States. It is quite stunning that these two events happen almost simultaneously.In just 48 hours, the world could change significantly. photo: McLaren