News Details
Vettel: You used to need bigger balls to drive F1
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has joined those who think a bigger serving of danger and risk would be better for Formula 1. Niki Lauda, and also Vettel's Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen, have been quoted this past week as saying the sport would benefit from an injection of danger. Instead, the trend over the past decade has been for slower cars and safer circuits, but Vettel says what drew him to formula one as a boy was the noise and the danger. 'I can still remember standing with my dad on one of the long forest straights at Hockenheim and listening to the scream of the engines from afar,' he told Sport Bild. Now, as one of the sport's top stars, he admits that the fences are now...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 cars no longer ‘scare’ drivers – Vettel
Sebastian Vettel has joined those who think a bigger serving of danger...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Lauda: There's too much control and too many rules
Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda has agreed with Kimi Raikkonen that Formula...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Lauda agrees F1 should be more ‘risky’
Niki Lauda has agreed with Kimi Raikkonen that F1 would benefit from a...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Raikkonen and Massa to attend Goodwood 2015
Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen and Williams' Felipe Massa will be attending the...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo fastest in MotoGP Sepang shakedown...
Yamaha rider Fabio Quatararo topped the time sheets in the MotoGP...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Quartararo tops MotoGP’s Sepang shakedown test for...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda unveils all-new 2025 MotoGP livery after Repsol...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda exhibits 2025 MotoGP livery
Honda Racing Corporation is the latest team to exhibit its 2025 MotoGP...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role
Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske's Tim Cindric steps back from his...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Zak Brown: IndyCar "should slipstream on the back...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
PREMA completes first on-track IndyCar test session
PREMA Racing conducted its first on-track test session in IndyCar earlier...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta blocks exit of Arsenal star in final...
Arsenal have failed to strengthen the squad in the January transfer...
45m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal make decision on Jorginho after receiving bid...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Man United transfer news: Arsenal, Red Devils 'both...
Manchester United and Arsenal are allegedly both making a sustained effort...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Papers: Aston Villa unimpressed by timing of Arsenal's...
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari set for 2026 F1 tyre test with modified mule machine
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are set to... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
A tribute to a talented fallen F1 hopeful
Roger Williamson - the young British F1 hopeful... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Vasseur: Ferrari must take risks and hit the ground running
Ferrari team principal Frédéric Vasseur has... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com