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Vettel, not Hamilton a better F1 ambassador - Capelli

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel is a better Formula 1 ambassador than world champion Lewis Hamilton. That is the view of former grand prix driver Ivan Capelli, who does not agree with F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone about Hamilton being the best ever world champion. Ecclestone said during the Malaysian Grand Prix that Hamilton was doing a better job than Vettel at promoting Formula 1. "He (Hamilton) is a good guy, he gets out on the street and supports and promotes Formula 1," Ecclestone said. "I told Sebastian he should do what Lewis is doing – put himself out there. He won four titles but went to ground. "He should have done the job of world champion." Capelli,...
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