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Vettel has aced transition - Coulthard

Sebastian Vettel's victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix came out of the blue, but it was a very welcome surprise. No-one would have predicted it, apart perhaps from Ferrari. Regardless of how strong Ferrari looked on their long runs during Friday practice, a victory just didn't seem possible with Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes on pole. But the race unfolded exactly as Ferrari would have hoped. The key thing was the strategic decision not to pit under the safety car. That transformed the race from something Ferrari were chasing to one they were controlling. Vettel beats Mercedes to Malaysia win Once in front, their tyre degradation was looking good, their straight-line speed was looking good and,...
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