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Lewis Hamilton Downplays Older Engines Affected Qualifying Performance

Lewis Hamilton said he couldn't hit the potential he set in practice for qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix as the championship leader will start the race in fourth. The Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport driver couldn't set a decent lap time in qualifying as he fell short and was out qualified by his team-mate Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton said that his session was difficult as he couldn't put the laps together to get himself in a good position for the race on Sunday. 'It was a difficult qualifying,' said Hamilton.  'My laps weren't good and it just didn't quite come together for me. 'In practice things looked good and I think I could have been quickest in FP3, but in qualifying I couldn't...
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