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Hamilton 'disappointed' if Mercedes edge linked to compression ratio
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07/03/2026 at 13:5407/03/2026 at 13:45 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Lewis Hamilton didn’t hold back after qualifying seventh at the Australian Grand Prix, expressing bewilderment and frustration at Mercedes apparent dominance. With George Russell storming to pole by 0.293s over team-mate Kimi Antonelli, and Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar nearly eight tenths behind, Hamilton suggested the Silver Arrows’ advantage could stretch beyond normal competitive bounds. For the seven-time world champion, now draped in Ferrari red, the sheer supremacy of his old team doesn't just feel like a job well done – it feels like a regulatory failure that could...
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