Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton believes that rivals Ferrari has the quickest car in race specification, following Friday’s pair of practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Mercedes and Ferrari have been closely matched across the opening two rounds of the season, with Sebastian Vettel triumphing in Australia before Hamilton hit back in China. Hamilton finished only fifth during the low-fuel runs in second practice at Sakhir, after a couple of compromised runs, as Vettel led the way during both the first session, held in hot temperatures, and Friday evening's twilight running. “It was incredibly hot early on, with some of the very toughest conditions – both...
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