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Sebastian Vettel rues small error but thankful to team after engine trouble

Sebastian Vettel rued a small error at the final chicane on his final flying lap in qualifying, which he believes cost him pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver will line up second after being pipped to pole by Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton by just 0.051 seconds. Speaking over team radio on his cool-down lap, he shouted: 'I had it, I had it', later explaining he made a small mistake which cost him time to Hamilton. 'I’ve been coming here a long time, so many laps, and still the last chicane is a tricky one for me,' said Vettel.  'On the first Q3 run I wasn’t entirely happy, I knew there was more. The second one was really good until that...
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