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Vettel slammed over Formula E rebuke

Sep.2 A former F1 driver has slammed Sebastian Vettel for dismissing the value of the all-electric open wheeler series Formula E. This week, the German weekly Die Zeit asked the retiring quadruple world champion if – given his environmental activism – he might consider a move to Formula E. 'No, I'm not going to Formula E,' Vettel answered. 'I would not like to be involved in a project that I am not sure about. 'I don't see the point in this series. The technology has nothing to do with the technology that an ordinary car could use. 'It is absolutely useless for the environment if the batteries are charged not with renewable energy sources but with fossil fuels,' the German...
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