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Hamilton heads Top Gear's timesheet
Lewis Hamilton got one over Sebastian Vettel as he beat the German's time by a full second in Top Gear's 'Start in a Reasonably Priced Car'.
Hamilton made his first appearance on the Top Gear show six years ago when he clocked a 1:44.7 on the wet track at the Dunsfold Airfield.
This time, though, the conditions were perfect for the Mercedes driver.
Driving a Suzuki Liana, Hamilton posted a 1:42.9 to beat Vettel's 1:44.0.
"I'm really surprised. I was going to be disappointed in myself if I didn't do a competitive time," Hamilton said.
As to be expected, the 28-year-old was also questioned about his decision to swap McLaren for Mercedes.
"It is a big change but I am really...
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