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Vettel 'accepts he cannot win' - Villeneuve

Oct.9 Former world champions Jacques Villeneuve and Mika Hakkinen disagree about the fatal mistake committed by Sebastian Vettel at Suzuka. Some think the Ferrari driver collided with Max Verstappen at exactly the wrong moment, as it might now be seen as the final nail in the coffin of his title assault. But others think the German needed to take the risk in a full-on attack to close up on Lewis Hamilton. 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve hit out at Vettel. "He was too far behind when he overtook. Max couldn't just say 'Please go past me'. Vettel tried something and didn't play dirty, but it was too risky," he told Sky Italia. "He could write a book about his season...
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