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Sebastian Vettel has played down his slump during the Australian Grand Prix

World Champion nevertheless hopes to "treat the tyres a little bit better" this weekend

By Mike Wise at Sepang

Thursday 21 March 2013 13:43, UK

Sebastian Vettel: Says third place in Australia was a good result
Image: Sebastian Vettel: Says third place in Australia was a good result

Sebastian Vettel admits his lack of pace in the Australian Grand Prix took Red Bull by surprise but reckons it's "not a drama" so early in the season.

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