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Airflow To Turbo Failure Reason Behind Vettel's Q1 Exit In Germany

Scuderia Ferrari have confirmed the reason why Sebastian Vettel suffered an unexpected drop from Qualifying 1 for the German Grand Prix. Ferrari have been on the pace throughout the weekend by setting the fastest times in all practice sessions. Vettel was fastest in Free Practice 1 in front of his home crowd. Team-mate Charles Leclerc was on top of the timing screens in Free Practice 2 and 3 before entering Qualifying. The strong pace from the Scuderia had put both cars favourite for a high qualifying position. But in the opening minutes of Qualifying, Vettel reported in an engine-related issue during the first minutes over the radio, which resulted in the Ferrari driver driving slowly...
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