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Vettel holds off Hamilton to claim AGP victory 

Sebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel managed to hold off arch rival Lewis Hamilton as Ferrari outfoxed Mercedes to win the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver managed to jump pole sitter and early race leader Hamilton in the pit stops as the German took advantage of a Virtual Safety Car period caused by a retirement by Romain Grosjean (Haas F1). Hamilton had appeared to be in control of the race as he maintained a comfortable margin back to the Ferraris of Kimi Raikkonen and Vettel, who held second and third, until the Safety Car interruption. The Safety Car set up a fascinating duel between the four-time world champions with a charging Hamilton closing to within a second of...
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