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Vettel: No space for Leclerc's ‘surprise' overtake

Sebastian Vettel indirectly absolved himself of blame for Ferrari's opening-lap crash at the Styrian GP, saying there was 'no space' for Charles Leclerc. Vettel started the race from P10, whilst thanks to a penalty Leclerc was moving away from the grid from P14. And on the run up to Turn 3 Leclerc had a look down the inside of his team-mate, shortly before the pair collided. Leclerc launched his SF1000 over the kerbs into Vettel’s car, causing heavy damage to the side and rear wing of Vettel’s Ferrari. Vettel was forced to retire when both drivers came into the pits, whilst Leclerc called time on his afternoon on Lap 5 due to the damage. Drama at Turn 3 on the opening lap as Vettel and...
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