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FP3: Vettel quickest before the rain

Sebastian Vettel set the pace in final practice for the Austrian GP but none of the front-runners put in qualy sims as the rain came down mid-session. Getting in the laps as dark clouds gathered on the horizon, Vettel picked up where he left off on Friday - but sans the gearbox trouble. With a new gearbox in his SF15-T, the Ferrari driver clocked a 1:09.994 on his sixth lap of the morning to go quickest. That time put him ahead of Lewis Hamilton by 0.017s while Kimi Raikkonen slotted into third place and Nico Rosberg fourth. However, with the clouds moving overhead, drivers began to swap to the supersoft tyres just before the halfway stage. Sergio Perez jumped to fourth place and Felipe...
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