A trio of former F1 drivers doubt Sebastian Vettel will trouble Michael Schumacher’s all-time record of seven world titles. After the 24-year-old German became the youngest back-to-back world champion in ...
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Whitmarsh agrees to repeal Vettel’s ‘crash kid’ jibe
With Sebastian Vettel now among F1’s great back-to-back world champions, the ‘crash kid’ label of 2010 should be formally repealed. That is the view of Red Bull team boss Christian ...
Read More »Red Bull’s Marko promises ‘proper’ title party
Sebastian Vettel’s title party at Suzuka was a slightly muted affair. It featured techno music but didn’t compare to Abu Dhabi last year, when the Red Bull driver emerged as ...
Read More »Press, pundits – Vettel on track to F1 greatness
Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull could reign over a new era of dominance in formula one, the international press and paddock pundits said after Sunday’s Japanese grand prix. At Suzuka, ...
Read More »Button wins race, Vettel wins title
Jenson Button won the Japanese grand prix but, as the Suzuka spectator’s sign confirmed, “Today is Vettel’s day”. Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel mathematically clinched his second consecutive title by ...
Read More »Crash shows perfection of Vettel’s season – Alonso
Sebastian Vettel’s Suzuka crash was an embodiment of the kind of “perfect year” he has enjoyed in 2011. That is the claim of Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso, referring to the Red ...
Read More »Button fastest, Vettel crashes but title race almost over
With Jenson Button now the last man standing as a hazard to Sebastian Vettel’s 2011 title, morning practice at Suzuka seemed to follow the script. For the championship battle to ...
Read More »Button expects Vettel to win title in Japan
Jenson Button has travelled to Japan as the only driver apart from Sebastian Vettel still mathematically able to clinch the 2011 title. But the Briton, who wears Japanese characters on ...
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