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Lauda: "Absurd" to question Vettel's ability as a driver

After the Italian media have started calling Sebastian Vettel's seat at Ferrari into question, Niki Lauda has come out to defend the German, as the three-time champion thinks it's "absurd" to doubt Vettel's ability. Vettel really had a season of two halves. It started brilliantly for the 31-year-old, winning the first two races of the season and looking like the strongest driver in the field overall. His lead slipped away after the halfway point of the season, though, with Lewis Hamilton pulling off an incredible string of results in the business end of the season. As Vettel went further behind, he also grew more desperate, and that resulted in the German making...
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