Up until today, Mercedes had secured every Japanese Grand Prix pole position in the turbo-hybrid engine era. Sebastian Vettel put an end to that record as Ferrari managed to keep the Silver Arrows away from the front-row.  In practice, it was Valtteri Bottas who ruled the waves with two P1 finishes. But the single-lap pace on the Mercedes car wasn't enough to give them the result during Sunday's qualifying session.  Mercedes boss Toto Wolff was downbeat in his Sky Sport's interview following the qualifying session. He trusts the race-pace is strong enough to tackle Ferrari but insists it's a problem to be behind at the start.  "An upset. It should be a good track for us...
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