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Newey: Stupid mistakes in heat of battle Vettel's weakness

Adrian Newey believes that Sebastian Vettel's major weakness is his vulnerability under pressure which may cost him the title this season, nevertheless the Red Bull design guru likens the German's attention to detail to that of Formula 1 great Ayrton Senna. In an interview with Bild am Sonntag, Newey said, 'First I have to admit: Sebastian is a friend of mine. We get along very well. He works incredibly hard, sometimes too hard. Hardly anyone is more self-critical than he is.' 'If he has a weakness, it is that sometimes he makes stupid mistakes in the heat of the moment. When he leads, he is almost unbeatable, but in direct battles, he sometimes lacks.' 'In sports and also in life, there...
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