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YESTERDAY’S MAN?

CHATTING TO ANTHONY DAVIDSON at Daytona back in 2013, I asked him for his thoughts on the coming Formula 1 season. He didn’t hesitate: “Sebastian Vettel will win his fourth world championship – I’d bet my house on it, and why? Because the rules haven’t changed, which means you can still have a blown diffuser – Adrian Newey is the master of designing it, and Vettel’s the master of driving it.

“If we were talking a year from now, when the rules change hugely, I wouldn’t have a clue about the season to come, but for now I think there’s no way Vettel and Red Bull will lose…”

Davidson was spot on. Although Sebastian won only four times in the first half of the season, after the

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