Sebastian Vettel topped the morning session on the penultimate day of pre-season testing. The Ferrari driver once again impressed with the SF70H, setting the fastest lap of all winter testing sessions thus far. Vettel's time, 1m19.024 on ultra softs, still appeared to be hiding some performance, as the German was clearly heard lifting off on the main straight. As ever however, the car looked extremely planted in the corners, marking a crucial difference to Mercedes or Red Bull, whose cars appear to be slightly less stable in the slower corners. Hamilton, ending the morning session on ultra softs as well, came close, but stranded at 3 tenths of the Ferrari. ... Esteban Ocon in the Force...
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