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Lauda: Vettel's a good person

Three-time world champion, Niki Lauda, now non-executive chairman with the Mercedes F1 team, has revealed that Sebastian Vettel sent him a handwritten note as he recovered from the lung transplant he underwent in the summer. 'The letter written by Sebastian, in his own hand, was a great pleasure for me, full of fine words and affectionate considerations,' the Austrian legend tells La Gazzetta dello Sport. 'I didn't expect it, usually drivers don't do these things, they just drive. But he's a good person. 'He has had moments of discouragement, we know,' he said of the string of errors Vettel made in the latter stages of the season, 'but it would be absurd to question him. He will recover, a...
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