Before the Bahrain Grand Prix started Sebastian Vettel was favourite to win – with 64% of us on the live blog picking him to come home first. But his chances evaporated in a frantic first lap where he slipped from third to fifth behind Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton. Here’s how the first lap unfolded:
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Vettel carrying more fuel than Toyotas
Posted onJarno Trulli may have taken pole position but Sebastian Vettel is set to stop three laps later than the Toyota driver in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Here’s the fuel weights for each of the drivers and their predicted first stint lengths.
Flawless Vettel storms to fourth
Posted onSebastian Vettel was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons at Fuji after crashing into Mark Webber. But he more than made amends for the blunder in China.