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Webber: I almost joined Ferrari in 2013
Mark Webber has revealed how close he came to signing with Ferrari for the 2013 Formula 1 season, and says contracts had even been drawn up. In his recently-released book ‘Aussie Grit’, Webber confirms that he was not only speaking to Ferrari about joining Fernando Alonso there in 2013, but that talks advanced to the point where contracts had been drawn up after a meeting following the 2012 Monaco Grand Prix. In the end, Webber says the major reason he didn’t sign was because Ferrari would only offer a one-year deal. “The meeting was with Stefano Domenicali, the Ferrari team principal, on Flavio’s boat in the famous Monaco harbour,” wrote Webber in his book. “There was now a...
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