Mercedes Formula One team driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain listens during a news conference in Melbourne March 13, 2014. REUTERS/Brandon Malone
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton has had little call to hose down expectations since joining Mercedes, but the Briton has been on the front foot to stifle hype ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after a promising period of testing.
The Formula One teams wrapped up pre-season testing in Bahrain earlier this month with Hamilton on top of the timesheets and his team looking clear favourites to win at Albert Park on Sunday.
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