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Vettel fuming on 'unacceptable tyre failure'

Sebastian Vettel was very outspoken and clearly angry about a rear tyre failure one lap from the end of the Belgian Grand Prix. The four times World Champion highlighted the safety problem such failures can be. Vettel was on course to finish third until his right rear tyre let go, having just come on top of the hill after rising up through the challenging Eau Rouge and Raidillon complex. 'The racing and the result is one thing', Vettel commenced. 'Sure we deserved to finish on the podium today, but that's racing. One other thing is the reliability problem of these tyres. It's something that nobody really wants to say apparently, but the quality of these tyres is just unacceptable. If this...
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