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Hamilton out to ‘frighten' rivals with updates

Introducing their biggest update yet for 2018, Lewis Hamilton hopes Mercedes can 'frighten' their rivals at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. Last time out in France, Mercedes raced their updated engine with Hamilton claimed a comfortable victory and the lead in the Drivers' Championship. One week later and it is time for the W09's bodywork to be updated. Mercedes will run new sidepods, bargeboards, longer mirror stalks and a revised rear wing in Austria. Hamilton is hoping the updates have an immediate impact and 'frighten' Ferrari and Red Bull. 'Up until now we've not really had a lot of development parts on the car, so it's great to see,' he said. 'I'm aware that the guys have been...
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