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Vettel: Contact with Stroll likely 'a misunderstanding'

Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll came perilously close to taking each other out in the final laps of Sunday's Russian Grand Prix following a misunderstanding between the Aston Martin teammates. The two drivers were running just inside the top ten when a bout of rain hit the track and made conditions suddenly tricky. Vettel caught up with the Canadian on the run into Turn 11 and attempted to overtake his teammate on the outside only for Stroll to move to the left and directly into Vettel's path. The German was sandwiched between Stroll's car and the wall. A contact ensued but fortunately with no terminal consequences although both drivers finished outside of the points. ©Formula1 "I...
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