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In Malaysia, Alonso's first lap in free practice on the second set of tyres was bang on.
Red Bull committed to a three-stop strategy before they had explored how far that second set of tyres would go.
Vettel actually made a mistake in the second session on his first lap, forcing him to have to take a second set of tyres for a second lap to ensure he progressed.
"Our target is fourth place, but with the way Raikkonen is going on the prime he has a performance advantage on us". Jenson Button on Twitter: Seems like low degradation on the second set of tyres for most, option or prime.
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"I couldn't get any grip from my first set of tyres, and there must have been some kind of damage for them to perform so badly.
Di Resta, whose team-mate Adrian Sutil will line up 16th, said: "Unfortunately the first set of tyres we put on in Q2 didn't really switch on.
The world champion immediately questioned the decision, only to be told it was for "safety reasons" because the first set of tyres were "down to the canvas".
Webber looked to have a shot at beating Vettel to pole for the second consecutive race after setting the pace with his first set of tyres at the start of the final session of qualifying.
There is just the noise of the nearby traffic at the moment with everyone on the circuit having returned to the pits to hand back the first set of tyres.
The German gained the position by passing McLaren's Button and the other Red Bull Ricciardo with an earlier stop for second set of intermediate tyres.
At that stage Hamilton seemed unlikely to make the podium, as his second set of the more durable soft tyres had only lasted 16 laps, and when he made the mandatory switch to a set of supersofts on the 42nd lap he faced a Herculean task to make them last 23.
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