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2018 Japanese Grand Prix analysis: Three strikes and you're out

Sebastian Vettel‘s victory in July's British Grand Prix moved him on to 171 points in the drivers' world championship standings, just eight ahead of Lewis Hamilton. In the battle of the quadruple world champions, that was a negligible advantage, especially with 11 grands prix left in the 2018 season. For the first time since Formula 1 adopted turbo hybrids in 2014, Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport was playing catch-up. Scuderia Ferrari‘s relentless development rate had propelled the Italian team to having the fastest package, which Vettel used to great effect by claiming pole position in his home grand prix, in Germany at Hockenheim. And it was in his home country, in...
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