F1 News Vettel Compromised On Opening Lap Amid Ferrari Confusion
Four-time Formula One champion Vettel looked to attack down the outside of Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas into turn one but ran wide and ended up slipping behind Max Verstappen into fourth. While Hamilton cruised to victory ahead of Bottas as the Silver Arrows sealed a record-tying fifth successive one-two, Ferrari twice deployed team orders as Vettel and Leclerc vied for fourth. After being told to let Leclerc pass due to a flat spot sustained on his attempted overtake at the start, Vettel was later allowed through when he showed greater pace than his team-mate, who had been put on hard tyres in what appeared to be a switch to a one-stop strategy....