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Vettel was right to leave Red Bull – Villeneuve

Sebastian Vettel made the right choice in deciding to leave Red Bull for Ferrari. That is the view of 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, who said it became clear last year that despite winning four titles with the energy drink marque, the Vettel era at Red Bull was over. 'There was this young guy now with a big smile,' said the Canadian, referring to Daniel Ricciardo, 'and everyone knew — that's the future of Red Bull. 'At 27, he (Vettel) was in Red Bull's view a grandfather. Sebastian also felt that, which is why he needed to change,' Villeneuve told Sport Bild. 'After five years in a team you have finished learning, but now at Ferrari he's like a newcomer again.' Villeneuve,...
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