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Mansell: I don't believe Mercedes are the underdogs

Formula 1  world champions Mercedes claim that they are now the underdogs to Ferrari in this year's title race but Nigel Mansell is taking the claim with a pinch of salt. The 1992 world champion, who won his title with Williams but was loved by the Ferrari fans as ‘Il Leone' (The Lion) during his earlier time at Maranello, told Reuters he was sceptical of the claim. 'That's rhetoric. I don't believe they're underdogs,' said the 63-year-old Briton, who was speaking before being inducted into the Motor Sport Magazine Hall of Fame at a gala dinner on Wednesday. 'I think they are very close.' Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has won three of the six races so far, with closest...
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