News Details

Vettel came 'close' to quitting F1 as he pondered future

Sebastian Vettel says he came close to quitting Formula 1 when he was thinking long and hard about his future in the sport. Vettel was informed last May that he was not part of Ferrari's plans for 2021, the Scuderia opting to pair Charles Leclerc with outgoing McLaren driver Carlos Sainz. The four-time world champion subsequently endured a long period of reflection during which he weighed his options, including retirement, even admitting that he had come "close" to choosing the latter. Vettel to extend F1 career with Aston Martin Racing! "I don’t know if there was a measure of how close you can get, but interms of having a lot of thoughts and I have to put myself first in...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel was "close" to F1 retirement, joining...

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he was "close" to calling it a...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Berger critical of Ferrari's philosophy: "Fallen...

The Ferrari team has been involved in F1 for so long that they have...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Alfa Romeo 'pushing like hell' to close gap with rivals

Alfa Romeo Racing boss Frédéric Vasseur says his team is "pushing...
4y ago from F1i.com

'Wishful thinking' brought down Ferrari - Berger

Sep.7 Life at crisis-struck Ferrari "sucks" for Sebastian...
4y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

German GP signs deal to remain on MotoGP calendar...

The organisers of the German GP have announced that the race will remain...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fabio Quartararo bemoans Yamaha’s ‘zero...

Fabio Quartararo admits his Yamaha currently has “zero potential”...

Marc Marquez: ‘I prefer to be pessimistic’ about...

Marc Marquez admits he prefers to be “pessimistic” over his chances...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter Racing to build new IndyCar headquarters...

Ed Carpenter Racing announced on Tuesday that it will begin building a...

Alex Palou opens ‘all the options’ in Ganassi’s...

Alex Palou won his seventh IndyCar race of the season on Sunday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I am flabbergasted by Arsenal signing of him' -...

Paul Merson has slammed Arsenal for agreeing a deal to sign Noni Madueke...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Super-agent working to bring 'most gifted' Arsenal...

Rodrygo Goes continues to be linked with a move away from Real Madrid, and...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Merson 'shocked' by Madueke signing - 'Are Arsenal...

In his latest column, Sky Sports' Paul Merson dissects Arsenal's transfer...
7h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.