F1 | Hamilton: “I think Ferrari is the favorite for this Australian Grand Prix”

One of the protagonists of the first part of the press conference Australian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton he recounted his feelings Mercedes W08 and the expectations for this 2017 championship. The Englishman, specifically, threw down "the gauntlet" to Ferrari, according to him the favorite for this GP inaugural on the circuit of Melbourne: “We are open to any type of challenge. Rivalry is good for sport and the rules have also changed to help others catch up on us. But a lot will also depend on the development that the teams make. I think Ferrari is the favorite for this grand prix. Vettel doesn't expose himself, but I think they have a very fast car", he commented during the press conference, perhaps trying to put a little more pressure on red of Maranello and the whole team.

According to journalists, the experts of formula 1, however, the Hamilton still remains favorite for the title, despite the positive results obtained by Vettel and Raikkonen during the Barcelona tests. The English, however, does not confirm these sensations: “Am I the man to beat? I'll try".

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