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Vettel happy to go back to where it all began
Despite what happened there in 2010, Sebastian Vettel is excited to return to Istanbul Park, where he says, in a way, his F1 journey began. You'd be forgiven for thinking the German doesn't have particularly fond memories of racing in Turkey considering it was where he and Mark Webber came together in 2010, in the midst of a title fight. However, that isn't the case, with Vettel saying he's happy to be returning, pointing to 2006 when he made his mark as a young driver by topping FP2, and 2011, when he won. 'I am happy to be going back to Istanbul Park, a circuit that holds many happy memories and some less so,' he said. 'For example, you could say my Formula 1 career began here in 2006,...
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