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Vettel surprised by Rosberg pace in P2 fight

 XPB Images Sebastian Vettel admits he was surprised at the pace Nico Rosberg was able to show in order to jump the Ferrari for second place in the Japanese Grand Prix. With Lewis Hamilton robustly defending against his team-mate at the start of the race, Rosberg dropped back to fourth place behind Vettel and Valtteri Bottas. Having cleared the Williams, Rosberg was unable to get within DRS range of Vettel by the time of the second pit stops. With Rosberg having pitted, Ferrari responded by coming in on the next lap and Vettel was setting personal best sectors before his stop but still lost out to the Mercedes on exit; something which he admits was unexpected. “Well I think we...
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