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Vettel: Ferrari aggressive strategy wrong in hindsight

Sebastian Vettel admitted Ferrari probably got its strategy wrong during the Australian Grand Prix, after staying on supersoft tyres following the red flag period. The Ferrari driver was leading when the race was stopped following the huge crash involving Fernando Alonso and Esteban Gutierrez. During the stoppage, rival Nico Rosberg switched to medium tyres while Ferrari decided to keep Vettel on the supersofts. The move meant Vettel had to stop again while Rosberg made it to the finish with his set. The Mercedes driver went on to win the race from teammate Lewis Hamilton, who also used mediums to get to the end of the race. "We went for the aggressive route," said Vettel after...
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