Sebastian Vettel streaked clear in final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix to finish almost half a second quicker than his Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen, with the Finn a further three-tenths quicker than third placed Valtteri Bottas. Vettel's 1:33.018 was therefore more than seven-tenths up on what Mercedes could achieve, although it's unlikely that gap will be carried through to qualifying which is expected to be a much closer affair between the top three teams. Red Bull's Max Verstappen was fourth, 0.951s down on the leader and ahead of the second Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton. The second Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo completed just four laps as his mechanics worked...
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