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Mercedes needs update to catch Ferrari - Hamilton

Sep.22 Ferrari's rivals are surprised by the Italian team's pace in Singapore. When reminded after qualifying that it is Charles Leclerc's third pole on the trot, championship leader Lewis Hamilton exclaimed: "Shit!" Red Bull's Max Verstappen is also upset about not being faster, telling Ziggo Sport: "I came here to win." Mercedes' Hamilton explained their surprise. "This should not really be their track," he told the German broadcaster RTL. "On high downforce tracks like Monaco and Budapest they are not normally this fast." But even back-to-back Spa and Monza winner Leclerc admitted his surprise. "Very surprised," he said. "It just...
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