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Vettel ‘hired to make Lance Stroll look better'

May 4 Two faces familiar to the F1 paddock have questioned the motives behind Aston Martin's signing of quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel this year. The Lawrence Stroll-owned team signed up 33-year-old Vettel despite his poor final seasons at Ferrari, who decided to replace him for 2021 and beyond with Carlos Sainz. Former HRT team boss Colin Kolles, who was a close associate of Toto Wolff's before the pair fell out, said recently that the 'Stroll-Wolff combination' is 'very dangerous' for Vettel. 'Many factors are playing a role in the background.' Kolles mentioned Wolff because the Mercedes team boss is now an Aston Martin shareholder – and was reportedly a key part in...
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