News Details

Vettel: 'That was close!'

Singapore GP pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel has admitted he felt a few pangs of anxiety as Red Bull's decision to limit the World Champion to a single flying lap in Q3 threatened to spectacularly backfire. While Vettel's four closest pursuers - Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber, Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, and Lotus' Romain Grosjean - all committed to a second run in the final throes of the qualifying hour, Vettel opted for an early finish after recording a blistering lap of 1:42.841 at the start of the top-ten shoot-out. At that stage, Vettel was an astonishing six-tenths clear of the pack, an advantage that both he and Red Bull deemed unassailable. But as the World Champion...
Full Story »
12y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Jenson Button says Ferrari's decision to re-hire Kimi...

Singapore:  McLaren's Jenson Button said Ferrari may have...
12y ago from NDTVSports.com

Button says Ferrari signing may backfire

SINGAPORE, Sept 19, 2013 (AFP) - McLaren's Jenson Button said Ferrari...
12y ago from F1Plus.com

Experts baffled by Ferrari decision to re-sign...

Experts baffled by Ferrari decision to re-sign Raikkonen to partner...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Vettel denies Ricciardo not the best teammate for 2014

Vettel denies Ricciardo not the best teammate for 2014 20 September, 2013...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...

Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor

To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta explains the real reason he's dropped...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has now opened up on the situation of...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Bournemouth vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting Tips |...

The Premier League returns to the fold with another set of matches this...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘Let’s break it’: Mikel Arteta urges leaders...

t;li>Side failed to win league last five times after being top on New...
17h ago from TheGuardian.com

'We will try…' – Mikel Arteta drops major...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has dropped a clear hint that his club will...
19h 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.