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Vettel: 2009 title loss was most painful

With the 2018 drivers' title now decided, all that is left for Sebastian Vettel, and teammate Kimi Raikkonen, is to try and wrest the team title from Mercedes as the German manufacturer hones in on its fifth successive Constructors' Championship. However, speaking to reporters in Brazil today, the German denied that losing on the drivers' title this season was a major blow. 'I still have a mission here and I still want to win, that hasn't changed,' he said. 'Obviously the last race was a tough one to swallow and probably the winter will be as well, but giving up is not an option. 'I have been three times in a position like that,' he continued, 'in '17, '09 and this year... probably '09 was...
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