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Mercedes duo say car wasn't "good enough" on Friday

Mercedes F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas both believe the team's W08 car wasn't "in the right window" in Hungarian GP Friday practice. The Silver Arrows were no higher than third in both of Friday's sessions, with Hamilton ahead in FP1 and Bottas in FP2. "We don't know how much the other teams can improve tomorrow, we for sure can," Bottas said at the conclusion of the day's running. "We'll do the work as usual to try to still get the car better. It didn't feel good enough today, balance-wise." Asked what exactly needed to be worked on, Bottas said: "We just really need to find the balance. That way you can trust the car and be consistent in...
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