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Mercedes: Ferrari have made a good step forwards

It was clear after the first day of free practice of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend that Mercedes have yet to turn up the wick, as they allowed Ferrari to strut their stuff. Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton was third fastest followed by Valtteri Bottas in fourth, the pair over seven tenths shy of the top time set by Sebastian Vettel in the Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton: 'It’s hard work out there for everyone; FP1 is incredibly hot, the track is at 50 degrees, so everyone is struggling with the tyres. The Ferraris have been quick from the get-go and picked up more pace from there, so it’s completely different to what we’ve seen in Melbourne. We had some issues with the...
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