Fernando Alonso believes Lewis Hamilton is now the firm favourite for the 2017 F1 title with Sebastian Vettel left in a "risky situation". Hamilton has opened up a season-high advantage of 28 points ahead of this weekend's Malaysia GP after taking advantage of Vettel's disastrous Singapore GP, when the Ferrari driver crashed with Max Verstappen and Kimi Raikkonen at the start. Hamilton out to expose rivals' errors And McLaren's Alonso, who has competed against both drivers for world titles in the past, reckons Vettel has left himself no more room for error. Asked by Sky F1 if the title was Hamilton's to lose and Vettel's best chance had gone, Alonso replied: "I think so....
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