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Vettel shields Schumacher for not defending

Clawing back through the field after a first lap incident was a steep ask for Sebastian Vettel at the Brazilian Grand Prix but there was at least one position that was gifted to the Red Bull driver. Seven laps from the end, Michael Schumacher let the 25-year-old pass him easily after the Mercedes driver defended his position for a few corners in a move that the newly-crowned triple champion described as “very fair”. The two met during the weigh-in after the race ended where the seven-time world champion explained to his compatriot the reason for backing off from the fight. “I said thanks for not defending too hard. He said 'what's the point, you were much quicker. You...
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