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Ferrari can't afford any more inner-team battles - Hakkinen

Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen says Ferrari can't allow its drivers to fight each other if Sebastian Vettel is to retain a chance of winning the world title this season. Vettel was outpaced by team mate Kimi Raikkonen in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix last weekend, the Finn leading from pole on Sunday while Vettel was left to trip over himself while battling an incisive Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap of the race. For Hakkinen, Ferrari's troubles began after qualifying when the team likely didn't properly plan for race day. "This was a great performance from Kimi, but a bad result for Sebastian because apparently, the Ferrari contracts give preference to whichever...
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