Sebastian Vettel surged to the fastest time of pre-season testing so far on the penultimate morning as he became the first driver to lap in the 1:17s in Barcelona. The German's 1:17.182 on hypersoft tyres set a new unofficial lap record around the Circuit de Catalunya and bettered what Daniel Ricciardo and Red Bull had managed on Wednesday by nearly nine tenths of a second. Follow live commentary of testing Check out our live blog for the latest updates and news from the pre-season action As Ferrari finally gave a glimpse of what their true pace may be, Vettel was also ominously quick on the ultrasoft tyres. The four-time world champion lapped just 0.032s off Ricciardo's hypersoft effort...
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