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Sepang FP2: Vettel fastest as Grosjean crashes

Ferrari ended day one of the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend fastest of all with Sebastian Vettel topping the timing screens ahead of teammate Kimi Raikkonen, but the session was cut short by ten minutes after Romain Grosjean crashed. Haas driver Grosjean struck an open drain cover on the apex of Turn 12 which destroyed his rear wheel and flung him hard into the tyre barriers in Turn 13. The Frenchman told reporters, 'I was just on the racing line and then suddenly I had a big hit on my rear right,' says Romain Grosjean, who appears to be in good spirits despite that spin. 'Next thing I know the tyre wasn't there any more and I was spinning and heading for the wall. Hopefully the drain cover...
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