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Montreal Speed Trap: who is the fastest of them all?

As teams often emphasize, power is a precious asset in Montreal where the track's long straights cater to an engine's potency. After qualifying, Lewis Hamilton conceded that straight-line speed was a clear weakness for Mercedes relative to Ferrari, and a look at the speed trap readings certify the reigning world champion's comment as a fact. Hamilton: Mercedes falling short on straight line speed Sebastian Vettel's 333.3 km/h velocity in qualifying on Saturday was over 7 km/h superior to Hamilton's top speed. Only Honda-powered Dany Kvyat and Pierre Gasly were slower. However, top speed shall be only one of the multiple ingredients that will come into play in Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix,...
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