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FIA summons Vettel after title 'donuts'

Sebastian Vettel spent some of his first moments as a quadruple world champion-elect in the stewards office after Sunday's Indian grand prix. After wrapping up his 2013 title campaign in style with a third consecutive win at the Buddh circuit, the German let his emotion spill over with a series of perfect donuts on the front straight. "(Engineer) Rocky called for the usual procedure, but I said 'not this time'," Vettel grinned as he recalled doing the donuts, stopping the car on the grid and throwing his gloves into the grandstand. The Red Bull driver, however, broke a fundamental rule about taking his car straight to 'parc ferme' -- a crucial procedure to prevent interference...
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