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Hamilton: We've not got the best car

Lewis Hamilton increased his championship lead to 34 points over title rival Sebastian Vettel, but the Mercedes driver was downbeat after the Malaysian Grand Prix as it dawned on him that he could have inflicted so much more damage on the Ferrari driver's championship aspirations but simply did not have the car to do so. Asked if he was happy with second place after the race at Sepang, Hamilton replied, 'Considering Vettel started last, it's not really that great to be honest. We should have won today but we didn't have the pace. We knew coming into the race that we didn't have the quickest car. Our deltas showed Ferrari were eight tenths faster and Red Bull were five or six tenths faster...
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