Hamilton says Ferrari still behind Mercedes on straights at Monza

First reported 2 days, 1 hour ago · latest 20 hours ago

Lewis Hamilton said Ferrari's upgraded engine improved but still lagged Mercedes on straights during Friday practice at the Italian Grand Prix. He called a potential home pole a dream, while long runs left no clear favourite.

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How the sources differ

Formula1.com and Sky Sports focus on Hamilton's pole dream, while BBC Sport and Crash.net highlight his straight-line deficit warning. Motorsport.com adds long-run analysis. Racer notes the upgrade won't close the whole gap. No official FIA document present.

Recommended first read: BBC Sport provides a concise, balanced summary of Hamilton's key quote on the engine deficit, with a clear image, making it the most informative single read.

Hamilton says Ferrari still behind Mercedes on straights at Monza

How the sources differ

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