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Vettel: Mercedes is the favourite

Although Mercedes soundly trounced Ferrari in Baku qualifying, Sebastian Vettel believes that in Austria the Reds are closer to the Silver Arrows, but still believes that the German team are still the favourites. Speaking to reporters after the first day of free practice at Red Bull Ring, Vettel said, 'It's a short track so you imagine it'll be close. Mercedes is the favourite. They seem very quick, whenever they went out today. We'll see what happens tomorrow.' As for the resolving the issues that afflicted his team in baku, Vettel explained, 'We understood what happened in Baku but it's very different here, it's a bit warmer, particularly asphalt temperatures.' 'Tyres are a bit...
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