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Webber surprised by change of strategy

Mark Webber remains a little perplexed as to why his original Japanese Grand Prix gameplan was switched mid-race, and potentially cost him a first victory of 2013. The Australian started from his first pole of the year, having got the better of a KERS-afflicted Sebastian Vettel on Saturday afternoon, but lost the advantage almost immediately in the race as Romain Grosjean stormed through from fourth on the grid to take the lead. While Webber would have remained confident about dealing with the Lotus having initially worked hard to save his tyres, and remained well-placed after the first round of pit-stops, he was advised that he would be switching to a three-stop strategy shortly before...
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