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FP3: Vettel quickest, Ricciardo blows, Hamilton spins

Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 in final practice in China but for Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo it was a morning to forget as his RB14 suffered a suspected turbo failure. Cold temperatures, overnight rain and a strong wind made for a green track and an uncomfortable final practice session for some of the drivers. Friday's tail wind became a head wind in some places, and a tail wind in others, as Pierre Gasly found out. As part of the Toro Rosso youngster's lessons, he also learnt that Astroturf holds water even when the track is completely dry. Lewis Hamilton also discovered this as he ran wide at Turn 10, put two wheels onto the super slippery Astroturf, and around he went. Romain...
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