TWEET : well , what a difficult race
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BRITISH GRAND PRIX selected team and driver quotes
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Pirelli on the tyre issues that afflicted several drivers ; Red Bull ’ s Sebastian Vettel on his retirement from the lead ; Force India ’ s Adrian Sutil and Toro Rosso ’ s Daniel Ricciardo on mixing it with the frontrunners ; Red Bull ’ s Mark Webber on his tremendous fight through the field to third ; and Nico Rosberg on claiming his second victory of the season . All the drivers and senior team personnel report back on Sunday ’ s action …
Nico Rosberg ( 1st ) “ This is a great moment for me and our team to win in the home of motor racing at Silverstone . We have such great momentum in our Silver Arrows team and I ’ m very proud to be part of it . This win is for every single person who has been involved in building our car . It was a shame for Lewis today , and I had also a problem with my tyre but I was lucky because of the Safety Car .’
Lewis Hamilton ( 4th ) “ Of course , I ’ m disappointed by today ’ s race and I would have loved to deliver the win this afternoon for all the British fans here at Silverstone . The race started so well for us today ; I felt comfortable out in front and was managing my pace . The tyre problem was such a shame and from then , it was just a case of giving it my all and battling as far up the field as possible . I had some good overtaking moves and , given another lap , I might have got Fernando and ended up on the podium . constructors ’”
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