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Vettel: 2009 loss was harder to swallow

Sebastian Vettel insists he's not done with Ferrari as giving up is not an option, adding that his 2009 title defeat was harder to take than this year's loss. For the third time in his Formula 1 career the German will have to settle for runner-up in the Drivers' Championship. Vettel defeat was sealed at the last race in Mexico when, despite beating Lewis Hamilton out on track, the Mercedes driver claimed enough points to take an unassailable lead in the standings. Although disappointed with yet another P2, Vettel says his 2009 defeat to Brawn GP's Jenson Button was the hardest to swallow. 'Three times now I have been in a position like that, with 2017, 2009 and this year,' he said....
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