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Horner: It was a free fight

Christian Horner has said Red Bull were initially unsure which of their drivers' strategies would ultimately win out in the Japanese GP - and insists Mark Webber would have been free to challenge Sebastian Vettel for victory in to the closing laps.The World Champions' decision to run split pit strategies with their two drivers in Sunday's race proved a talking point after Vettel, who had run third to Webber and long-time race leader Romain Grosjean through the first two stints, overhauled both thanks to a long-running two-stop plan and claimed his fifth successive victory. Webber, meanwhile, was switched onto a three-stop strategy mid-way through the race - a decision the Australian later...
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