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Vettel holds up his hand in Bottas collision

Sebastian Vettel acknowledges he was to blame for the crash that cost both himself and Valtteri Bottas at the start of Sunday's French GP. Second and third on the grid, Vettel tried to make a move on Bottas but instead caught the slightly slower Finn. The Ferrari driver hit the back of Bottas' W09, breaking his own front wing while leaving Bottas with a puncture. 'My start was too good and then I ended up with nowhere to go,' he told reporters. 'It was my mistake. I tried to brake early and get out of it but I had no room. 'Valtteri tried to get his position back which is fair enough but then I had nowhere to go. 'The turn goes left and I tried to slow down but with that little grip, I...
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