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Hamilton admits Mercedes have 'obstacles' to overcome after first test

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Lewis Hamilton has pointed to several "obstacles" that Mercedes need to clear after this week's test in Barcelona, despite topping the overall timesheets. Hamilton and Mercedes experienced mixed fortunes over the three days of running, with the seven-time World Champion failing to reach a race distance on his first two stints at the wheel amid several issues. A more productive final afternoon saw Hamilton record a day-topping 94 laps, having also set the pace with a time of 1:19.138 on the Soft (C5) tyre, but he admits the test was far from straightforward. "It's been an interesting few days; it's not been the easiest or...
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