Sebastian Vettel's retirement from Formula 1 has caused disappointment amongst the paddock, with the 35-year-old being a popular figure. It was originally believed that Vettel would re-sign with the Aston Martin F1 Team for another year; however, he announced prior to the Hungarian Grand Prix that he had decided otherwise. Staggeringly, it's already been announced that his seat will be filled by double World Champion Fernando Alonso, who is leaving the Alpine F1 Team at the end of the year. Vettel made his feelings clear before his announcement that he was tired of fighting for ninth or tenth place, and instead wanted to be back battling at the top. This sense of disappointment,...
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