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Hamilton explains Mercedes' main challenges at Bahrain test

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Lewis Hamilton has pinpointed porpoising, wind sensitivity and changing temperatures as the biggest challenges for Mercedes at the Bahrain pre-season test, describing his on-track experiences so far this week as "tough". After Friday's running, Hamilton denied suggestions that Mercedes have been sandbagging at the Sakhir track, with the Silver Arrows featuring behind Ferrari and Red Bull on the timesheets – going as far as to suggest a 1-2 for one of those teams at the season opener. While respective run plans are unknown at this stage, Hamilton and Mercedes have admitted that porpoising in particular is giving the team a...
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