News Details

Horner defends Vettel after terse radio message

– Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has defended the actions of World Champion Sebastian Vettel during the Chinese Grand Prix. Vettel was running ahead of team-mate Daniel Ricciardo during the middle stint of the race and was asked to allow the Australian to pass him. When Vettel enquired further and was informed that Ricciardo was on identical but fresher Medium tyres, he replied "tough luck." Vettel was consequently passed by Ricciardo shortly afterwards but Horner defended his driver. "He's going to challenge them because he's a racer and the guys want to race each other," Horner told Sky Sports. "We were looking at a different strategy and then he...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Horner defends Vettel display

Red Bull chief Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel after the...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Horner: No Vettel issues

Christian Horner has played down suggestions that Sebastian Vettel once...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Vettel reluctant to let Ricciardo pass but eventually...

Sebastian Vettel with race engineer Guillaume Rocquelin Formula 1 world...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Sebastian Vettel Q&A: Top-five China finish would be...

Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel has had a tough start to his...
10y ago from Formula1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Palou plans to study how Dixon made race-winning fuel...

In IndyCar’s Grand Prix of Long Beach held last Sunday, Scott Dixon took...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Long Beach – Race Results

After a sizeable gap in the calendar, the NTT IndyCar Series took to the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Mārtiņš Sesks to drive M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1 in...

Latvia’s Mārtiņš Sesks will benefit from the support of WRC Promoter...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Contacts are positive' – Journalist talks up...

Arsenal seem to be showing an interest in the potential transfer of...
53m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea 'learn asking price for...

Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea reportedly learn Leeds United's asking...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Newcastle United star ‘aware of' Arsenal and Man...

Newcastle United will be hoping a club does not trigger Bruno Guimaraes'...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.