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Mark Webber reflects on amazing F1 journey

Sao Paulo:  Mark Webber bade farewell to Formula One on Sunday with a typically gritty drive to second place in the Brazilian Grand Prix and without shedding a tear.The 37-year-old Australian, who overcame a variety of obstacles on his 12-year journey from Queanbeyan to Interlagos, via Silverstone, Monaco and Milton Keynes, did his best to retain his dignity in an emotional paddock after claiming the 42nd podium finish of his career.His boss, Red Bull team chief Christian Horner, said: "We spoke before the race and I said hopefully you'll be there on the last lap -- and told him to enjoy it and take it all in. It was a great finish for him."Not only did Webber enjoy it, he...
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