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Vettel: Sochi is a very, very strong circuit for Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari have had the upper hand so far in Formula One, but they don't expect to have it against Lewis Hamilton this weekend at the Russian Grand Prix. The long straights in Sochi suit Mercedes, which has won all three races to date around Olympic Park. With two wins from three races, Vettel is seven points ahead of Hamilton in the standings, but expects that lead to come under pressure from the Mercedes drivers on Sunday. 'On paper, it's a very, very strong circuit for them,' Vettel said. 'A lot of straights, a power-sensitive circuit, so we'll see, but there's also a lot of corners where I believe last year already the [Ferrari] car was very good.' Vettel's wins in...
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