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Motor racing-Vettel wins Japanese GP in Red Bull one-two

SUZUKA, Japan | Sun Oct 10, 2010 3:39am EDT

SUZUKA, Japan Oct 10 (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two with Mark Webber, who stretched his Formula One championship lead to 14 points, on Sunday.

The German led from pole and took the chequered flag just 0.9 seconds ahead of his Australian team mate with Ferrari's Fernando Alonso third.

Webber now has 220 points while Alonso and Vettel are on 206. McLaren's world champion Jenson Button finished fourth and team mate Lewis Hamilton fifth. (Reporting by Alan Baldwin, editing by Peter Rutherford; To query or comment on this story email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)

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