24 March, 2013 Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber on the Sepang podium Team orders, or rather the ignoring thereof, were the main talking point after exciting but tense Malaysian Grand Prix, where the world witnessed Red Bull teammates Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber slug it out wheel-to-wheel for the lead of the race which Vettel eventually grabbed and went on to post his 27th Formula 1 race victory. It emerged shortly after the race ended that Vettel ignored specific team orders not to challenge Webber, which the triple world champion ignored much to the consternation of his team. Vettel was contrite after when the adrenalin was back to normal levels and decalred, 'I messed up today. I...
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