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Vettel reveals what forced him to the Canada podium

Sebastian Vettel said he took to the podium celebrations at the Canadian Grand Prix against his free will, but out of respect for his rivals, having been robbed of victory in Montreal by a time penalty. Vettel was deemed to have re-joined the track unsafely ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who went on to inherit victory. Vettel took a brilliant first pole position of 2019 and backed that up with a gritty race performance in the face of regular pressure from Hamilton, which saw him crack as he went off at Turn 4 and squirmed back onto the circuit, causing the Mercedes man to hit the brakes. Article continues under video No contact was made and both continued on, but the stewards saw fit to punish...
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