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Szafnauer tries hard to justify Vettel's difficult start

Article To news overview © Aston Martin Otmar Szafnauer, the F1 team principal of Aston Martin, tried looking for a silver lining in what could be best described as a dreadful weekend for the team's German driver Sebastian Vettel. Four-time F1 world champion Vettel, who swapped Ferrari for Aston Martin this year, had a horrendous start to his 2021 campaign. Over the course of the weekend, the German driver accumulated a total of five penalty points and in the end, finished second last of the remaining runners with only Mick Schumacher behind him. His team boss, however, looks at the positives. "It wasn't the best race but if you look at the positives he had to start last he was...
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