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Irvine: "Ferrari should have paid Vettel not to race this year"

Sebastian Vettel was somewhat surprised by the news that Ferrari will say goodbye to him at the end of this year and logically the German will drive mainly for himself this year. Charles Leclerc has meanwhile become the new showpiece for the team and those two drivers were in each other's hair several times in 2019. This will continue in 2020, as both drivers dropped out last weekend. Disturbed balance Because Vettel is driving his last year at Ferrari, the German has nothing more to lose. Proportions were already on edge with the team, as Leclerc struggled upwards and placed himself in an equal position as Vettel. With a driver who now has nothing more to lose, Ferrari has sharpened the...
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