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Vettel: Maybe Ferrari wanted me out of Charles' way

70th Anniversary Grand Prix – Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says he was brought into the pits to avoid forcing Charles Leclerc to overtake him on track. Sebastian Vettel says the tyre strategy he was given on Sunday made no sense, and that his team just wanted him out of Charles Leclerc's way on track. Starting on the Hard compound, Vettel compromised his race early by spinning off at Turn 1 while battling with McLaren's Carlos Sainz. Recovering to the track in last, he was able to catch back up on the train and began slowly picking his way back through the field as the Medium runners pitted. Vettel came in on Lap 22 for another set of Hard tyres, but he was back in just 11 laps later...
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