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Vettel: 'It was a small issue causing a big one'

Sebastian Vettel was robbed of any chance to fight for a victory in Japan when a spark plug on one cylinder failed. The German driver started the race on the right side alongside Lewis Hamilton and got off the line well, but not well enough to take the lead. His car was already showing a problem with the ignition as he lost one place on the opening lap. As Vettel dropped on sixth and continued to loose ground, he was called back into the pits where the mechanics tried to fix the problem. However, a few minutes later the Ferrari driver climbed out of the cockpit. "I don’t know if this situation has much to do with reliability. But we didn’t finish the race, so there is a...
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