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Red Bull "vulnerable" at the start - Vettel

Sebastian Vettel believes that there will be a good opportunity to leapfrog Red Bull duo Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen on the first lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, because their tyre strategy leaves them "vulnerable". Both Ricciardo and Verstappen will be starting the race on the supersoft tyre, which will likely provide less grip and need more time to warm-up than the ultrasoft that those around them are running. And that has left Vettel – who qualified fifth – eyeing a chance for him and teammate Kimi Raikkonen to surge forwards in the race and slot in behind the leading Mercedes cars. When asked if Ferrari considered running supersofts like Red Bull, Vettel said:...
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