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Hamilton: Small gap to Ferrari 'definitely surprising'

Lewis Hamilton says the gap between himself and pacesetter Charles Leclerc after Friday's FP2 session was smaller than anticipated, leaving him hopeful that that Mercedes will be able to fight Ferrari at Monza. The Scuderia is seen as the outright favourite to win this weekend's Italian Grand Prix thanks to Monza's ultra-fast layout which caters to the qualities of Ferrari's low-downforce and top speed characteristics. Yet Hamilton ended Friday's afternoon practice just 0.068s behind local hero Leclerc. Hamilton 'won't be upset' if he never drives for Ferrari "Not a massive amount different to how it was in the last race," Hamilton said. " "Obviously, they [Ferrari] are...
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