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Vettel, Alonso right to leave F1 teams – Villeneuve
Former champions Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso were right to leave their respective teams ahead of 2015.
That is the view of the outspoken 1997 title winner turned pundit Jacques Villeneuve.
'Both are in a better situation now that they have gone,' said the French Canadian, referring to Vettel's move to replace Alonso at Ferrari, and the Spaniard's return to McLaren to lead the new Honda era.
Speaking to Italy's Omnicorse about Vettel's Red Bull exit with four drivers' titles in his pocket, Villeneuve said of the German: 'He was no longer the ‘golden boy'.
'He was no longer wanted by Red Bull, who are not the family that they want you to believe.
'They have only one interest...
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