Q2 | P11 | 1.42.224 Sebastian Vettel: “We had good pace today. I was being patient and waiting to unleash the lap time at the right moment. Unfortunately, I took a bit too much risk on my best lap in Q2 and locked up going into Turn 15. I was lucky to continue, with a... Continue Reading →

FP1 | P15 | 1.45.415 | 24 LapsFP2 | P15 | 1.43.881 | 22 Laps Sebastian Vettel: “We covered plenty of laps and end the day feeling satisfied that we have done our homework. The track was in good shape from the start, but obviously improved quite a bit during the day. It is a tricky circuit at the best... Continue Reading →

Grid: P8 Result: P5 Fastest Lap: 1.15.316 [Lap 33] Championship Standings: P11 Sebastian Vettel: “I am happy with fifth place today and it is great for the team to have both cars inside the points. This result is down to great decision-making on the pit wall and having good pace in the car when it mattered.... Continue Reading →

Q3 | P8 | 1.11.419  Sebastian Vettel: “On a track like this, you need confidence, and I think qualifying eighth is a good sign that we are making progress with this car. Already on Thursday, I had a good feeling with the car in practice, and today was just about building on that feeling and... Continue Reading →

FP1 | P8 | 1.13.732 | 33 LapsFP2 | P10 | 1.12.982 | 26 Laps Sebastian Vettel: “I think everybody is happy to be back here at this special track and it is great to see fans in the grandstands, even though the numbers are still limited. The morning session went well, and I got... Continue Reading →

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Grid: P13 Result: P13 Fastest Lap: 1.22.820 [Lap 56] Championship Standings: P16 Sebastian Vettel: “It was quite a tricky afternoon, and I was running out of tyre life at the end, even though we went for the two-stop strategy. I made quite an early second stop and came out behind Kimi [Räikkönen], which I think hurt... Continue Reading →

Q2 | P13 | 1.18.079  Sebastian Vettel: “My final lap in Q2 was not entirely clean and, when the grid is so tight, those small things can make a real difference. I think we had a good chance of reaching Q3 today, but we just found ourselves at the wrong end of the midfield group.... Continue Reading →

FP1 | P8 | 1.19.234 | 24 LapsFP2 | P11 | 1.18.947 | 30 Laps Sebastian Vettel: “I think it was our best Friday of the year so far: plenty of laps for Lance and me, and we have done some important homework ahead of the race. I felt happy today and it was my opportunity to... Continue Reading →

Grid: P10 Result: P13 Championship Standings: P16 Sebastian Vettel: “That was quite a busy and difficult race with a very long stint on the medium tyres. I do not think we could have done anything different with the strategy, but, overall, we did not have enough pace or consistency to hold onto the group fighting... Continue Reading →