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Vettel's success discouraging F1 fans

It seems that winning three successive world titles and being the leader of this season’s championship so far doesn’t necessarily provide fans an incentive to watch the prodigious German in action. The 25-year-old driver, who has registered his dominant success with Red Bull, seems to be the main reason ticket sales are dwindling for the British Grand Prix, scheduled to be held in June later this year. Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips reckons that unless either Jenson Button or Lewis Hamilton, the two home grown talents of Britain, garner success in Spain this coming weekend, the trend is likely to stay. With ticket sales dropping by ten percent already over last...
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