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Marko: Alonso's approach too political

Sebastian Vettel beat Fernando Alonso to the 2012 Formula 1 title because his Ferrari rival meddled too much in politics and psychological warfare, reckons Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmet Marko. Reflecting on the 2012 world championship battle in the latest edition of Red Bull's in-house magazine the Red Bulletin, Marko argued that Alonso got distracted by off-track aspects while Vettel focused solely on driving. "Sebastian's driving was virtually flawless," said Marko. "But he is a phenomenon: it is always like that. "After the summer break, his performance curve shoots up. That's what happened in previous years, too. "I don't know how he does it, but to keep...
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