News Details
Pole hollow after Vettel's troubles
Mark Webber on Saturday admitted beating dominant teammate Sebastian Vettel to pole at Suzuka was "hollow".
That's because world champion Vettel, who could win his fourth title on Sunday, struggled all day in Japan with a KERS problem.
"Unfortunately Seb didn't have KERS (for qualifying)," Red Bull team boss Christian Horner told the BBC, "so with that deficit to get on the front row was really a success."
Retiring Australian Webber, who has been outclassed by Vettel all season, agreed: "Sebastian had a problem so it's a bit of a hollow pole but you have to grab the opportunities when you can."
Vettel could win the championship on Sunday if he wins...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Suzuka Quali Recap: Webber on pole instead of Vettel,...
Mark Webber (1:30.915) stole the 2013 Japanese Grand Prix pole from...
11y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Webber says pole 'a little bit hollow'
Mark Webber took his first pole position of the season in Japan Sutton...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Pole a little bit hollow, says Webber
Mark Webber has described as "a little bit hollow" his pole...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Webber downplays pole position
Mark Webber has described his pole position for the Japanese GP as a...
11y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi admits ‘difficult' Aprilia...
Marco Bezzecchi admitted he had found the adaptation process with Aprilia...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Marquez suggests GP24 Ducati is like...
Alex Marquez suggested that the feeling of his new GP24 Ducati was like...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
LCR Honda reveal 2025 MotoGP livery
LCR Honda revealed its new look for the upcoming 2025 season on Saturday...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Power sets goal of five move competitive years in...
Will Power is one of the NTT IndyCar Series’ longest tenured drivers,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...
Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly thinks IndyCar should race in Mexico and...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Zak Brown: IndyCar "should slipstream on the back...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal could sign Liverpool attacker in shock...
Arsenal could allegedly be offered the chance to sign Liverpool attacker...
32m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal and Chelsea suffer blow in move for Premier...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal and Real Madrid leading race to sign 60m star,...
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has been linked with a move to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Chelsea 'leading Man United' in race to sign Ruben...
Chelsea are allegedly ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Hamilton issues life-changing statement as...
Lewis Hamilton may be a seven-time Formula 1... Read More »
52m ago from GPFans.com
Antonelli admits: 'Not correct to say I'm Hamilton's...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli will take over Lewis... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
F1 fans make brutal Doohan prediction as Colapinto lurks in...
As Jack Doohan embarks on his rookie F1 season... Read More »
32m ago from RacingNews365.com
