Although the Ferrari lost the chance to win a Grand prix of Australia for its decision to continue the use of super tires leniency after raising the red flag, but Vettel believes it is the right thing assertion that it was the wrong decision.
If the German moved to use intermediate tires, such as the Mercedes he may have found himself unable to extract the fast pace of the intermediate structure and the loss of confrontation in favor of the Mercedes at the end.
And talking about what happened in Melbourne albert parc circuit, Sebastian Vettel said: "I think it's always easy to play the role of an expert after that things happen, but I think we have done what we've seen the right choice at the time."
He added: "Always be easy to talk after the race, and after seeing what we have done and how it has worked every combination of the tires."
He continued: "Given the information we have obtained after the race, maybe if we get another chance may follow a different strategy then, but was once again that we have what we thought was best. We took that risk and we wanted to pressure but this did not succeed."
He completed: "It's clear that when you fall from first to third you can say that your strategy did not work. That was our decision."
However: "The luck is not on our side unfortunately. We have worked very hard to change that, but after seeing the qualifying and the race in Australia the experiences of preference with Mercedes, unfortunately."
He concluded: "I was happy then and I was one of the few who continued to use ultra-flexibility tires, so what we decided to do."
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