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Aggressive set-up leaves Vettel outside F1 top ten

Sebastian Vettel was in a philosophical mood despite qualifying outside the top ten of an F1 race for the Russian Grand Prix, the German suggesting the characteristics of the Sochi Autodrom circuit doesn't suit the Red Bull RB10. Having anticipated a tough weekend after Friday practice, Vettel appeared to have made a breakthrough in FP3, but come qualifying he would struggle to mount a challenge beyond Q2. Eventually falling short with 11th place, Vettel says the straights and the particular corners of the Russian track weren't well suited to the 'aggressive' set-up on his car, while he was also frustrated to find his tyres didn't improve like his rivals. “We made a big step forward this...
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