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Vettel: The car was quite nice and then it came alive

Sebastian Vettel revealed how his Ferrari came alive during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix, and as a result, he was able to deliver a quality lap to claim pole position for the race at Sakhir on Sunday. Vettel had played second fiddle to his pace-setting Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen in FP1 and FP2. In Q1 the Finn seemed to have the edge over the German. In Q2 Vettel found a tenth and a bit as the Ferrari came to him. In Q3 he went four tenths faster with a lap time of 1:27.958 to claim pole position. He said afterwards, “We don’t know the car that well yet, but it’s getting there. The car was quite nice and then it came alive. I felt quite good from the start, making...
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