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Vettel takes shock Malaysia win

Sebastian Vettel took a sensational maiden victory for Ferrari as he won a straight fight with Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Vettel, who joined Ferrari this year as a replacement for Fernando Alonso, won a strategic battle as Hamilton and Mercedes struggled with tyres in the tropical heat. Hamilton's team-mate Nico Rosberg was third from the Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen, who fought back from an early puncture. Both McLarens of Alonso and Jenson Button retired. The performance of Ferrari and Vettel was a wake-up call for both Mercedes and Formula 1, after the German team had dominated the sport since the start of last season. And it raises the possibility that Mercedes...
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