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Vettel quickest as Merc stumble

Sebastian Vettel finished his week's driving as the fastest driver for the second successive day at the first pre-season test in Jerez as Mercedes hit reliability problems.The four-time world champion set an impressive time of 1:20.984 before the rain fell to comfortably top the day's timesheet ahead of Sauber rookie Felipe Nasr.World champion Lewis Hamilton tested the new Mercedes W06 for the first time and appeared set to follow team-mate Nico Rosberg's opening day effort of recording completing over 100 laps. However, after a comfortable morning, the first chink in the W06's armour appeared when a water leak saw the 2014 title winner grind to a halt on the pit entry.A subsequent...
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