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Vettel: Car not to blame for early exit

– Sebastian Vettel has admitted that an error of judgment rather than a technical issue caused his early qualifying exit in Abu Dhabi.Vettel initially attempted to make it through Q1 on the Soft tyre, but with lap times tight, made a late switch to the Super Soft rubber.Vettel was unable to improve his time during the rush, however, backing off at the end of his final lap and dropping out in 16th position.Ferrari team-mate Kimi Räikkönen, meanwhile, progressed from the opening phase on Softs, and went on to qualify third fastest."No issues with the car," Vettel explained to reporters."We thought that it would be enough to go through to Q2 with our lap on the...
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