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Track walks are a ‘pointless exercise' for Hamilton

Discussing how he prepares for qualifying, Lewis Hamilton has said that he finds track walks a 'pointless exercise'. The Mercedes man became the first driver ever to claim 100 pole positions in Formula 1 last time out in Barcelona, before going on to win the race. Statistically, he is the greatest qualifier the sport has ever seen, and he says his success comes from trial and error ahead of the session. “I think you’re working towards it all the way through Thursday and Friday, and on Friday and Saturday morning you’re trying all these things and basically finding pieces to the puzzle, but you haven’t quite yet put them all together,' he told Sky F1. “Then qualifying comes and...
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