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Vettel rates Baku blunder as his low point of 2017

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has nominated his clash with Lewis Hamilton in Baku as his personal low point of the 2017 season. Vettel banged wheels with Hamilton behind the safety car during the Azerbaijan. He felt that the Mercedes driver had been 'brake testing' him, although this was later disproved by the telemetry. Vettel was penalised at the time. He finished in fourth place, ahead of Hamilton who had subsequently suffered from an unrelated loose head. The 30-year-old initially refused to even acknowledge the incident had occurred. He eventually apologised several weeks later when the FIA asked him to explain his actions. "The worst feeling I had was after Baku," Vettel said...
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