Sebastian Vettel was among the first to congratulate Lewis Hamilton on his seventh title after Sunday's Turkish GP, conveying to his old arch-rival a very sincere compliment. Hamilton defied his rivals and the elements in brilliant style at Istanbul Park, the Mercedes driver sealing a record 94th career win in F1 while equaling the seven world titles of the great Michael Schumacher. However, it was anything but a straightforward affair for the Briton who had steadily worked his way to the front of the pack in the dismal conditions - and battling with Vettel along the way - to take the lead with 20 laps to go. Rather than stopping to mount a fresh set of intermediate tyres, as his team...
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