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Vettel: Grid position is king but it’s a long race

Sebastian Vettel was just as fortunate as he was brave on his way to a stunning pole position during qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix at the tricky Marina Bay Street Circuit. The Ferrari driver vaulted to the top of the timing screens in the close-run session’s final phase before then putting it all on the line to go even faster with a sensational lap in its dying stages. Vettel touched the barriers on that lap, he later revealed, saying he felt lucky to get away with it. “I brushed the wall quite severely out of turn 19,” the German told reporters after qualifying at the narrow and twisty Marina Bay street track. “It was actually a hit. “It was fine until I approached the...
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