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Top for Hamilton, stop for Vettel in Spain

Red Bull's decision to change Sebastian Vettel's car for the Spanish Grand Prix backfired on Friday when an electrical problem sidelined the quadruple Formula One world champion for most of practice. With race favourite Lewis Hamilton fastest in the morning session for dominant Mercedes, Vettel was forced to park up by the side of the track early on and with just four laps completed. Circuit de Catalunya marshals handed him a fire extinguisher as he inspected the car before hitching a ride back to the paddock on a scooter. "Due to an electrical problem that has damaged the wiring loom of Car No 1, Sebastian will not be able to take part in FP2 (second practice)," Red Bull said...
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