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Vettel describes 'big relief' after positive start

– Sebastian Vettel described Red Bull's performance on the opening day of practice for the Australian Grand Prix as a "big relief". The outfit faced numerous power unit and car-related cooling issues during the pre-season testing period, but Vettel and team-mate Daniel Ricciardo racked up 115 laps between them during Friday's two sessions. Vettel wound up fourth on the timesheets, 0.756 seconds adrift of Lewis Hamilton's pace-setting Mercedes, with Ricciardo placing sixth. "It was very good. It is a big relief. A lot of work went into this," said Vettel. "Neither of us had big problems today, the cars were running and the balance felt very good. Times are not...
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