Sebastian Vettel has given weight to Mercedes' claims Ferrari did not turn up the wick in the opening test, saying that's 'not on the agenda'. Ferrari failed to shine in the first three-day pre-season testing. Vettel clocked the team's fastest lap around the Circuit de Catalunya but it was a massive 2.4s down on Valtteri Bottas' P1 time in the W11. This led Scuderia team boss Mattia Binotto to tell the media he was 'concerned' about Ferrari's form. 'Looking at the delta pace and eventually what we may assess in terms of fuel load, which you never know in terms of engine modes, etc – looking at the picture relative to ourselves, I think we are not as fast as they are,' he said. He added:...
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