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Allison: Vettel wouldn't have beaten Hamilton in Hungary

While some argue that his botched pit stop, which saw him rejoin the race behind Valtteri Bottas, thus leading to 24 laps of cat and mouse pursuit, Sebastian Vettel would have caught Lewis Hamilton and possibly pass him, Mercedes technical boss James Allison doesn't agree. 'I don't think he would've been able to, says the Briton in the latest edition of Pure Pitwall. 'The reason for that is, if you look at what happened when Vettel came out behind Valtteri, he didn't jump him, when he came out behind Valtteri, Vettel was on brand, brand new ultrasofts at that stage and Valtteri was on quite well used softs. 'He was on 20-lap or so old softs at the time. He presented no threat at all to...
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