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Button: Mercedes have edge over rivals
Jenson Button may have a "good feeling about the first race" but he expects Mercedes could yet have the advantage over McLaren.
This week's Bahrain test has been dominated by the Mercedes-powered teams with Force India fastest on Day One, McLaren on Day Two and Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes W05 setting the pace on Friday.
The British driver posted a 1:34.263 to beat Button by 0.713s.
And although it is widely thought that Mercedes-powered teams have the advantage, Button believes of those it is the full-works team that is ahead of the pack.
"I have a good feeling about the first race," Button told Sky Sports News.
"There's a lot of work to do for everyone before...
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