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'Mercedes not in a position to win' – Hamilton

"true">Lewis Hamilton does not believe that Mercedes will be in a position to win races during the early stages of the 2013 season, with top ten finishes his primary target at present. The 2008 World Champion says although the F1 W04 chassis is a good foundation, the car needs more downforce if he is to fight at the front of the field. "We're not looking at wins at the moment," Hamilton commented in the Circuit de Catalunya paddock on Friday. "We're hoping to get into the points and fight for the top ten. It's not fast enough to be the quickest over one lap but it's not slow, that's for sure. "We need more downforce, that's the name of the game at the...
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