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Ecclestone : 'Stop picking on Vettel!'

 XPB Images Bernie Ecclestone had defended Sebastian Vettel amid criticism of the German driver's performance last season. Ferrari and Vettel failed to win a single race in 2016 and the four-time world champion was out-performed on a number of occasions by team mate Kimi Raikkonen, which is, relatively speaking, not something to be ashamed of. Vettel was pinpointed by critics however who also underlined the Ferrari drivers' persistent complaining behind the wheel and ongoing rants over the team radio. "It's not his fault that he's not winning," the F1 supremo told Sport Bild, referring to the German driver. "It's about the car and the team," Ecclestone...
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