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Exit not due to Vettel row - Webber

Red Bull driver Mark Webber says his decision to leave Formula 1 at the end of the season had nothing to do with the Malaysia team orders controversy. The Australian said joining Porsche in sports cars had always been his 'personal plan and I've stuck to it'. Webber, 36, was at the centre of a row following the Malaysian Grand Prix in March, when team-mate Sebastian Vettel ignored team orders to pass him to win. Webber's stats and facts Born: 27 August 1976, Queanbeyan Nationality: Australian Grand Prix debut: Australia 2002 Wins: 9 Pole positions: 11 Podiums: 36 Teams: Minardi, Jaguar, Williams, Red Bull He said he would miss parts of F1 but it was the right time to move on. In an...
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