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Lewis Hamilton doubtful Mercedes can challenge Ferrari on Sunday

Lewis Hamilton has cast doubts over whether Mercedes can challenge Ferrari on race day for the Chinese Grand Prix after the Italian outfit locked out the front row with a dominant display in qualifying. Valtteri Bottas, the quicker of the two Mercedes cars on Saturday, was more than half a second behind pole man Sebastian Vettel, whilst Hamilton was almost six-tenths adrift and managed a time only 0.003 seconds quicker than he managed in 2017, when he wound up quickest. The two Mercedes cars will therefore start on the second row and Hamilton isn't certain they'll be able to fight for the victory on Sunday given Ferrari's top speed advantage, despite the Shanghai circuit...
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