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Charlie Whiting happy to forgive and forget Sebastian Vettel's Mexico outburst

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says he's happy to 'forgive and forget' Sebastian Vettel's Mexican Grand Prix radio outburst, in which the German told Whiting to 'f**k off' twice. Vettel escaped punishment for his language after he sought out Whiting immediately after the race to apologise and wrote a letter of apology to FIA president Jean Todt. Whiting, who attended Thursday's drivers' press conference, insisted Vettel's apologies were sufficient and he therefore considered the matter to be closed. 'It is not the first time bad language has been used, of course,' Whiting said. 'The fact that it was directed at me was unfortunate, and I think there...
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