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Vettel admits he's failing to get up to speed in Baku

Sebastian Vettel was nowhere near his usual position near the front of the field Friday in Baku, admitting to have struggled to extract speed from his mount around the tricky street circuit. The Ferrari driver clocked in a low 10th in FP1, and one spot worse in the afternoon session after wrongly tweaking the set-up of his car. Scuderia team mate Kimi Raikkonen concluded the day P2 behind Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo. FP2: Ricciardo and Raikkonen looking racy on the streets of Baku The German candidly said he only had himself to blame for his clear lack of pace, although he claimed to be satisfied with his long runs. "This place is a little bit tricky to find the rhythm, it is not so...
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