Tags: Sebastian Vettel
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New season but same ol’ criticism of Ferrari
The champions-predicted for 2019, Ferrari, got it completely wrong at the Australian Grand Prix, from the technical to the sporting.
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Binotto explains Ferrari’s early use of team orders
Mattia Binotto felt it was “wiser to take no chances” in Melbourne, leading to Ferrari’s call to issue team orders for Charles Leclerc not to attack Sebastian Vettel.
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Vettel feels Hamilton was ‘playing’ around
Sebastian Vettel reckons the only reason he even got close to Lewis Hamilton during the Australian GP was because the “bored” driver was “playing” around.
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Leclerc already victim of Ferrari team orders
Charles Leclerc’s number two status at Ferrari is already in effect after being told not to challenge team-mate Sebastian Vettel.
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Binotto blames balance issues for Ferrari woes
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto claims that Ferrari didn’t get the balance of their car right after a poor Australian GP showing.
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Vettel: I guess we were just slow…
Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari were left scratching their heads over their lack of pace in Sunday’s Australian GP which left the driver down in fourth place.
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Qualy: Sixth successive Aussie pole for Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton’s dominance in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix continued on Saturday as he bagged a sixth successive pole position in Melbourne.
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Vettel: Ferrari car felt better in pre-season testing
Sebastian Vettel was “certainly surprised” with Mercedes’ dominance in qualifying as he had to settle for a P3 start in Australia.
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Australia: FIA’s post-qualifying press conference
Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and Sebastian Vettel dissect the first qualifying session of the 2019 season.
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FP3: Hamilton quickest as Williams’ woes continue
Lewis Hamilton claimed the practice hat-trick for the Australian Grand Prix in a FP3 session that saw no respite for Williams.
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When is the Australian GP? Start time, TV channel, latest odds
The long wait is over and F1 is finally back for 2019 with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix Albert Park in Melbourne.
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Vettel: Mercedes were in ‘league of their own’
Sebastian Vettel says Mercedes look in a league of their own after he finished free practice 0.873s behind Lewis Hamilton’s P1 time.
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FP1: Hamilton holds off Vettel to claim first P1
All the talk in the build up to Melbourne was of Ferrari being the team to beat, however, in Friday’s first practice that proved to be Mercedes.
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Fastest lap point could ‘unlock strange scenarios’
Formula 1’s decision to award a point for the fastest lap could “unlock some strange scenarios”, but according to Robert Kubica they won’t affect Williams – “at least for now”.
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Thursday’s Aus GP presser: Drivers speak
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel took centre stage in Thursday’s Australian GP press conference with the latter declaring “we are all hunters and all hunted” as the new F1 season begins.
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Vettel, Hamilton’s team-mates ‘free to race’
Neither Sebastian Vettel nor Lewis Hamilton are guaranteed top dog status at their teams this year, both insisting their team-mates are “free to race” them.
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Vettel: Whiting was a racer, a nice guy
Sebastian Vettel has remembered Charlie Whiting as a “racer” and “just a very nice guy” following the death of the FIA race director.
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Vettel reveals name of his new Ferrari car
You know the new season is just around the corner when Sebastian Vettel has his car name to share with everyone.
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Hamilton and Vettel top driver salaries
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel are the highest earners in Formula 1 after the driver salaries were revealed by The Mirror.
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Vettel still has doubts about overtaking
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel is unsure whether the new 2019 wings will lead to major improvments in overtaking.
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Vettel won’t throw in the towel or retire
Sebastian Vettel says he has no plans to retire, he still wants that first World title as a Ferrari driver.
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Ferrari to ‘look deeper’ into wheel rim failure
Billing the wheel rim failure that pitched Sebastian Vettel hard into the barrier in testing as an “unlucky situation”, Ferrari will continue to investigate the issue.
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Vettel won’t tell Schumacher how to drive
Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari protege Mick Schumacher will learn more by driving in his own way.
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Vettel and Leclerc are ‘free to fight’
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has stressed that Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc are “free to fight” in 2019.
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Vettel not ‘completely satisfied’ after hiccups
Ferrari have called a premature end to their pre-season testing after an electrical problem halted Sebastian Vettel on Friday afternoon.
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Binotto: Completely wrong to say Ferrari are fastest
It is “completely wrong” to claim Ferrari have the fastest car on the grid; that’s according to Scuderia team boss Mattia Binotto.
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Vettel tops the charts before car troubles halt Ferrari
The good news for Ferrari is that their SF90 appears to be the car to beat; the bad news is that it is not the most reliable.
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Vettel and Ferrari send another statement
Sebastian Vettel surpassed team-mate Charles Leclerc’s table-topping time from yesterday by 0.010s with only half of the day gone.
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Sebastian Vettel’s brother joins Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel’s younger brother, Fabian, will be driving for Mercedes in the ADAC GT Masters series for 2019.
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Ferrari reveal ‘rim issue’ caused Vettel’s crash
Ferrari have revealed that it was a “rim issue” that caused Sebastian Vettel to crash during testing on Wednesday.