News Details
Vettel: Podium no Christmas present
Sebastian Vettel says his podium finish in the British Grand Prix was no "Christmas present", and that Ferrari deserved it despite its lack of pace all weekend. The German was never in contention after Ferrari failed to match the pace of the Mercedes and Williams teams, and his cause was not aided by a poor start that dropped him down the order from sixth on the grid. However, Vettel got his tyre choice right when the rain started to fall, switching to intermediates at exactly the right time. That allowed the Ferrari driver to finish in third behind Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, but Vettel insisted the result was no gift. "It is not a Christmas gift, Santa wasn't there...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Vettel happy after stop nets podium return
Scuderia Ferrari Sebastian Vettel says he was surprised to return to the...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Raikkonen says outqualifying Vettel irrelevant
Kimi Raikkonen says having qualified in front of teammate Sebastian Vettel...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli has ‘wild card’ tyre plan for 2016
Pirelli is ready to implement a 'wild card' option at certain Formula 1...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Fifth and sixth places for Ferrari in qualifying at...
Kimi Raikkonen: "I don’t think we’re slipping back, it’s just...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP to stream free in US on new dedicated 24/7...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry ‘not viable’ as it...
BMW has admitted it is “not viable” for the German manufacturer to...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the next contract matters more to Fabio Quartararo...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...
Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
55m ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Offer accepted: Arsenal very close to finalising...
Arsenal are now closing in on the capture of Eberechi Eze from Crystal...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Theo Walcott makes scoreline prediction for Premier...
Former Premier League star Theo Walcott has backed Arsenal to beat...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Gyokeres, Sesko, Ekitike - Forwards with power to...
With Premier League clubs making major upgrades to their attacking...
5h ago from SkySports.com
“Little too much pressure” - Robbie Fowler...
Robbie Fowler has predicted who among Viktor Gyökeres, Benjamin Sesko,...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton’s Ferrari contract: The clause that could change...
In a twist that adds yet another layer to one of... Read More »
45m ago from F1i.com
From Grid to Glen: Call him Charles McClerc!
When you think Monaco, you picture sleek yachts,... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton facing impossible Mercedes-Ferrari decision
Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes exit was more than... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com