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Snow just a few kilometres from the Costa Brava on the Spanish Mediterranean is not what you expect, admitted Ferrari at the end of an unusual day. The last time this happened at an F1 test at the Catalunya Circuit was 19 years ago, but the icy blast of the past few days brought in a few snowflakes this afternoon. Nevertheless, the SF17H, with Sebastian Vettel having his first day at the wheel, reeled off 98 laps, the fastest of which was a 1:19.673, set on soft tyres. The Italian team wasn't in action for all nine hours - one more than usual as even the lunch break was cancelled - but come the end of the day the programme ran to plan. 'The important thing today wasn't the lap time,' said...
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