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Vettel admits Raikkonen "a lot faster" most of the race

Hungarian Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel has admitted Ferrari Formula 1 teammate Kimi Raikkonen was "a lot faster" than him as he struggled with steering problems. Vettel realised on the grid that his car's steering was not right, but he hung on ahead of Raikkonen and the Mercedes to take a win that rebuilt his F1 championship lead over fourth-placed finisher Lewis Hamilton to 14 points. Though Raikkonen repeatedly told Ferrari over the team radio that he was faster, they maintained position throughout. "Kimi had good pace and could go a lot faster than me for the majority of the race," Vettel acknowledged. He said the steering problem had worsened through the grand...
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