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Alonso 'busy with politics' while Vettel shut off

Red Bull says that one of the reasons for Sebastian Vettel’s success is credited to the German driver steering away from controversy while his chief rival was embroiled in polemics. Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, said that Vettel shut himself off “so that he can still call on reserves that other drivers might not have”. The youngest-ever Formula 1 triple champion claimed his third successive title, closing a margin of just over 40 points mid-season last year to Fernando Alonso, by winning four back-to-back races in the latter half of the campaign. Marko claimed that Alonso, who drove an inferior car all season last year, meanwhile was 'busy with...
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