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Vettel admits he was too conservative in Q3

Sebastian Vettel admitted he was too conservative in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix after finishing Q3 down in fourth position. The Ferrari driver, who will drop five places on the grid due to a gearbox change penalty, finished behind the two Mercedes and the Force India of Nico Hulkenberg. Vettel had topped final practice and believes he had the pace to go quickest in qualifying as well, but the tricky conditions made it a lottery, according to the German. "I don't think it had anything to do with practice," said Vettel of the qualifying conditions. "In the end it was a lucky draw and how much risk you were taking. "It was a question of when you were crossing...
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