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What are the closest seasons in F1 history?

Ferrari finally closed the F1 gap to Mercedes this year, but still fell short. A look through the history books shows Ferrari was more than close enough to have stopped the Silver Arrows this year, says Kevin Turner.

The 2017 battle between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel for the Formula 1 World Championship may have ended prematurely, but we know there was the potential for it to go down to the wire.

Had Ferrari and Vettel not made some key errors, chances are we would have had an Abu Dhabi showdown.

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