Lewis Hamilton believes that Mercedes' strong showing at the Malaysian Grand Prix has underlined their standing as Red Bull's number one challenger. Hamilton finished the race in third behind the Red Bull duo of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, with his team-mate Nico Rosberg coming home in a strong fourth place. Buoyed by their showing at Sepang, Hamilton feels that Mercedes have jumped ahead in the list of title challengers. "We are the second best team," he told Autosport. "To be that close - I was competing with the Red Bulls at some stages in the race - and to be in that position is a great feeling. "I think this [Malaysia] proves that if we keep going in...
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