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Lewis Hamilton: “The W09 feels like last year's big sister”

Lewis Hamilton ended fastest on the final day of the first pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, and revealed the W09 Hybrid feels like the ‘big sister’ of 2017’s W08. The Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport driver completed sixty-nine laps on Thursday and set a best time of 1:19.333s to lead the way, finishing 0.521 seconds clear of Stoffel Vandoorne, but the reigning World Champion was just happy to finally get some significant running in after three disrupted days. “Today has been positive, I'm so happy that I could get in the car and I'm really excited that I could get some running in,” said Hamilton. “It's been the first time today that I've really been out...
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