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Hakkinen: Vettel 'controled' style just like Schumacher

Two-time F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen sees many shades of his great rival Michael Schumacher when studying the style of Sebastian Vettel. As McLaren and Ferrari stalwarts, Hakkinen and Schmacher enjoyed many great battles together, and is reminded of his former nemesis when watching Vettel, the great German's countryman. "I first think of Sebastian’s driving style as unique, but the similarities to Michael are there," Hakkinen told Speedweek. "He always braked at the same point, always drove the same line, accelerated very sensitively, everything controlled. "It’s a very good, clear, clean and aggressive driving style. Even over the curbs, he always has the car...
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