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Ricciardo's pace a factor in Vettel's decision - Horner

Sebastian Vettel's decision to leave Red Bull was partly motivated by Daniel Ricciardo's pace, according to team principal Christian Horner. It's long been rumoured that the German has a say in who his team-mate is, something some have put down to him insisting on being 'number one' within the team. However with the arrival of Ricciardo, who outpaced Vettel from the very first race to eventually score three wins to none during the 2014 season, it shook Vettel and Horner reckons it was "probably a factor" in his motivation to move to Ferrari. "[The Italian GP] was quite a defining moment for Sebastian," Horner told BBC Sport when discussing Ricciardo's overtake on...
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