Asked about his chances on Thursday, Sebastian Vettel said he and Ferrari would "need to extract a perfect weekend". The result might suggest that's what happened but he struggled during practice and was slower than Kimi Raikkonen on Friday afternoon. It started to come good during qualifying and as for the race...well, there was that start - total commitment, almost touching Lewis Hamilton's car at full pelt on the run down to Turn 1. Job done. After that attentions were mainly focused on the action behind. One can argue that Mercedes lost the race as much as Ferrari won it, but it was Vettel who exploited the situation and got the result as champions tend to. From P7 on...
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