FILE PHOTO - Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 14, 2019 Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel during the press conference REUTERS/Edgar Su
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Four-times champion Sebastian Vettel sounded an early alarm bell for Ferrari at Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, saying he was lacking confidence in his car after a disappointing run in Friday practice.
After being pipped by Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in the first session at Albert Park, Vettel was a glaring 0.873 seconds slower than the frontrunning Briton in the second practice and complained of handling problems on the team radio.
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