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Vettel: It was a short race today
Before the Bahrain Grand Prix even got underway, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel told his team on the radio that he had an engine failure after smoke blew out the back of his car. Despite not being able to challenge the two Mercedes cars, Vettel wasn’t too bleak about the situation but did admit it is frustrating if you are challenging for the Championship. 'It was a very short race today, I didn’t even break a drop of sweat…We had a failure, I saw a lot of smoke from behind and I lost power so we decided to stop the car,' the four-time World Champion revealed. 'For sure it is frustrating, because in the end I am here to race. The problem came as a surprise, both for me...
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