While Sebastian Vettel acknowledges that his win in Bahrain was down to a combination of things, he is feeling “healthier and more in control.”

Although the German won the season-opening Australian GP, he stated after the race that he lacked a “bit of confidence” in his SF71H.

Two weeks later, Vettel doubled his wins tally as he held off Valtteri Bottas to take the chequered flag in Bahrain by 0.699s ahead of the Finn.

Asked whether his win was down to Mercedes’ level dropping off or Ferrari’s rising, Vettel told Autosport: “It’s a difficult one.

“I can’t speak for them but I think it’s always a combination of things.

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