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Hamilton boosted as Imola unlocks Pirelli "sweet spot" for Mercedes

Sam Hall Friday 16 April 2021 16:59 - Updated: 17:01 Lewis Hamilton believes Imola has unlocked a "sweet spot" in the new construction of Pirelli tyres after Mercedes dominated Emilia Romagna Grand Prix practice. Hamilton ended the day just 0.010secs behind team-mate Valtteri Bottas as the Finn topped the order with a time of one minute 15.551s Article continues under video Hamilton had struggled to get to grips with the new Pirelli rubber in the extreme heat at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. But after the first two sessions of the weekend, the reigning champion pointed to the cooler Italian temperatures as a key factor in finding an operating window for the tyres. Asked...
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