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Villeneuve: Ferrari's strong pace "bad news" for Rosberg

Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes that Ferrari’s strong pace on the long runs in Shanghai free practice could spell bad news for Nico Rosberg this weekend. With Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel only three points behind Lewis Hamilton, and his Mercedes teammate Rosberg being 10 points off the lead, Villeneuve believes the increased threat from Ferrari means Rosberg is prone to being sacrificed when it comes to race strategy. "It would be bad news for Nico," said Villeneuve. "Then they wouldn't allow their two drivers to fight openly any more. And it would be bad news for us as well." Referring to the events in Malaysia, when Mercedes pitted Hamilton and...
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