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Vettel won't start the Japanese GP ninth...

Sebastian Vettel will have one fewer car to pass as he fights through the field at the Japanese Grand Prix after Esteban Ocon was handed a grid penalty. Ocon was demoted three places for failing to slow sufficiently under red flags in FP3 at Suzuka, moving Vettel up to eighth on the grid, as well as promoting Sergio Perez and Charles Leclerc. Red flags were brought out in the final practice session when Nico Hulkenberg crashed into the barriers. Telemetry showed that Ocon had not slowed down to a required speed quick enough – his penalty matches that handed to Daniel Ricciardo for a similar offence at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The Force India driver also picks up two...
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