F1: Hamilton admits Ferrari are fastest and Vettel joins Mercedes

World champion expects ‘toughest battle yet’ against the Scuderia

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton and his F1 title rival Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton and his F1 title rival Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari
(Image credit: Boris Horvat/AFP/Getty Images)

As Sebastian Vettel recorded the quickest time of pre-season testing his Formula 1 rival Lewis Hamilton admitted that Ferrari were leading the pack ahead of the new campaign.

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