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Time lost behind Button crucial, says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel says the time he lost behind Jenson Button was crucial to his chance of victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix. Vettel hounded eventual winner Lewis Hamilton throughout the opening stint but dropped back after his first stop due to being stuck behind the McLaren of Jenson Button. Vettel also lost out to Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen, who stopped once less and was able to defend his position. 'I would have loved the race to have been a bit longer, as it was fun with Kimi at the end,' he said. 'It’s hard to pass on this track, I got close but I wasn’t in the prime overtaking spot at that point; I was trying to set something up for the next corners, but it didn’t work.' 'The key...
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