{"id":497826,"date":"2018-09-24T18:00:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T18:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=65590"},"modified":"2024-12-27T01:27:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T01:27:27","slug":"family-affair-the-hills-and-the-rosbergs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/family-affair-the-hills-and-the-rosbergs\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Affair\u2014The Hills and The Rosbergs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p>Fathers and their sons who have each won the Formula 1 World Championship are few and far between. There are only two dads and their lads who have pulled it off. The first to climb that particular Everest were the Hills: Graham won the 1962 world title driving a BRM P57 and the 1968 title in Colin Chapman\u2019s Lotus 49 and 49B. 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