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Hamilton: French GP is at the wrong track

Lewis Hamilton says he’d prefer the French Grand Prix to run at Magny-Cours, rather than Paul Ricard, for its long-awaited return to the Formula 1 calendar in June. Hamilton drove his Mercedes W08 at Paul Ricard in September, making a rare appearance in a Pirelli tyre test as the supplier finalised 2018 slick-tyre compounds. He completed 114 laps on the day, before handing over to teammate Valtteri Bottas. In an interview with Canal + Sport’s Thomas Senecal for a season review show, Hamilton was asked his thoughts on the 5.8km Ricard track in Le Casellet. “Honestly I don't like it, just to be straight with you,” said Hamilton. “I loved it when we used to have the Grand Prix in...
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