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Button: Binotto's Vettel excuse is ‘very strange'

Jenson Button, like many others, has been left baffled by Mattia Binotto's reasons for deciding not to offer Sebastian Vettel a new contract. The original statement made by Ferrari upon confirmation of Vettel's imminent exit said that the decision was a mutual one between both parties but, as the season finally got underway in Austria, Vettel told the real version of events. 'It was obviously a surprise to me when I got the call from Mattia [Binotto] when he told me that there was no further intention for the team to continue [with me],' he said. 'We never got into any discussions, there was never an offer on the table and therefore there was no sticking point.' Binotto confirmed this to...
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