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Hamilton: Our performance is probably not the greatest

Mercedes have held back their version two 2018 F1 power unit update which was scheduled for the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend, prompting their star driver Lewis Hamilton to declare that Ferrari had the upper hand for Montreal. Speaking to reporters on Thursday after news broke about the quality issue which forced Mercedes to delay the roll-out, Hamilton lamented, 'This is a power circuit, so it was our target and it definitely would have been helpful.' 'But the guys worked as hard as they could and had to take a sensible decision to not bring it here, which is definitely unfortunate. We'll try and make do without. But it will mean our performance is probably not the greatest.' 'If the...
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