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Vettel: No thoughts of starting on Hypersofts in Canada

Choosing the Hypersoft as a starting tyre for the Canadian Grand Prix was never a consideration for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari, with the Montreal pole-sitter admitting he was "surprised" to see Red Bull opt to do so. Concerns about the lifespan and pace drop-off of the Hypersoft in Canada prompted both Ferrari and Mercedes complete Q2 on the slower Ultrasoft tyre, which they will start Sunday's race on. Vettel hooked up a lap on the Hypersofts to record his fourth pole position in Q3, but said it was never a consideration to use the compound in Q2 due to concerns about its usability in the race. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  "No, we didn’t [consider qualifying on...
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