{"id":13939,"date":"2011-10-16T19:13:32","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T23:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=13939"},"modified":"2011-10-16T19:13:32","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T23:13:32","slug":"eyebrows-raise-after-vettels-rude-salute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/eyebrows-raise-after-vettels-rude-salute\/","title":{"rendered":"Eyebrows raise after Vettel&#8217;s rude salute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sebastian Vettel had a few eyebrows raised in his honour on Saturday morning after an on-track incident with a slower car.<\/p>\n<p>Even though backmarkers are not obliged to make way for the grandee runners in free practice, the world champion took his hands off the wheel in a rare loss of temper to give Jaime Alguersuari a two-finger salute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can&#8217;t just pull aside for the other drivers all the time,&#8221; the Toro Rosso driver told Spanish reporters.\u00a0 &#8220;I also have a job to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this weekend in Korea, German Vettel admitted that even with the 2011 title wrapped up, he is &#8220;addicted&#8221; to winning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am annoyed when I am not in the winning team when we play football,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can not describe it,&#8221; the Red Bull driver told DPA news agency.\u00a0 &#8220;You know how much it takes on a race weekend to have everything come together so that you just get the chance to race from the front.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Then, with a win, &#8220;Sometimes you can&#8217;t soak up the full moment.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why you want to do it over and over again, to take away a piece of it every time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sebastian Vettel had a few eyebrows raised in his honour on Saturday morning after an on-track incident with a slower car. Even though backmarkers are not obliged to make way for the grandee runners in free practice, the world champion took his hands off the wheel in a rare loss of temper to give Jaime &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[5262,5340,382,164],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13940,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13939\/revisions\/13940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}