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Vettel: It will take a while to be level with Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel has admitted that Ferrari continues to trail Formula 1 pacesetter Mercedes, and reeling them in will take a while. At the wheel of his resurgent red car, the German won the Malaysian grand prix while Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen came close to challenging for victory two weeks ago in Bahrain. 'We are trying to bother Mercedes,' Vettel told Welt am Sonntag newspaper, 'and we must be right behind them and pounce if something goes wrong with them. But it is also important that we are not passed by other teams. 'Mercedes still have the strongest package,' he acknowledged. 'You don't make up such a deficit quickly. Ferrari have taken a step forward in the winter but it will...
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