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Hamilton: A lot closer in Q3

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari were a 'lot closer' to Mercedes in Q3 for the Spanish GP, a race that he will start from pole position after beating Sebastian Vettel. Losing out to Ferrari in Saturday's final practice, it was evident that Mercedes would be made it work for it in qualifying. And that's exactly what Hamilton did. On his first run he put in a 1:19.149 to sit on provisional pole. Unable to improve on his second run, Hamilton faced a few anxious moments as Vettel put in his final run. The German fell 0.051s short after a lock up in the final chicane. 'We potentially were a tenth ahead of the Ferraris, then in Q3 it seemed that we were a lot closer,' Hamilton said. 'We knew it'd be...
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