article_snippet: After a run of eight straight Mercedes victories stretching back into what proved to be a crushing 2014 campaign, Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel proved there may be a battle ahead this term with a win in Malaysia on Sunday.
article_snippet: It was Ferrari's first triumph for almost two years and has given the championship scrap the season a shot in the arm after Mercedes' romp in the opening race in Australia which suggested another dominant run was looming.
article_snippet: I thought Mercedes' were going to trounce it this year, so it is great for the sport and for other teams to see another take it to Mercedes'. '
article_snippet: It is not as if the weather was funny or safety cars destroyed the weather was funny or safety race, Sebastian was just quicker.
article_snippet: I am sure Ferrari had the same information as Fernando when Fernando left the team. '
article_snippet: It is one of those situations which sometimes works out for you, for example (Daniel) Ricciardo was overtaken by Daniel)
article_snippet: Ricciardo new team-mate (Daniil Kvyat), and lapped by Daniel)
article_snippet: Ricciardo ex-team-mate (Vettel) on the same lap. '
article_snippet: It was the first time neither McLaren had been classified since the 2006 Australian Grand Prix. '