Sebastian Vettel on F1 retirement regrets: ‘Maybe it would be easier if the car sucked'

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel insists he’s happy to see Aston Martin and Fernando Alonso fight at the front of F1 but admitted ‘it would be easier if the car sucked’.
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Vettel called time on his F1 career 🍎at the end of 2022 following two lacklustre years with Aston Martin.

The German’sไ departure paved the way for Alonso’s arrival at Aston Martin.

Alonso’s decision toꦺ leave Alpine for Aston Martin proved to be inspired given their rapid improvement over the winter.

Alonso scored six podiums in the opening eight races, often posing the biggest threat to 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen and Red Bull.

♓While their form has slipped in recent races, it’s still been a remarkable season for Aston⛄ Martin.

. “It was a bit strange at the first race but now I enjoy watching it. I know the sport inside out, I still love it.

“Maybe I see certain things differ🅺ently, but I'm not sad when I look at my former colleagues, not at all. People's initial reaction was 'That Aston Martin is fast this season must do something to you, right?'

(L to R): Fernando Alonso (ESP) Alpine F1 Team with Sebastian Vettel (GER) Aston Martin F1 Team in the FIA Press
(L to R): Fernando Alonso (ESP) Alpine F1 Team with Sebastian Vettel (GER) Aston Martin F1…

“Ok, maybe it would be easier if the car totally sucked so I wouldn't have missed anything, but I'm mostly happy for the team and I'm happy for Fernando Alonso. For years he didn't have a car in which he could show his qualities. Now he can and he's immediately at the front. 

“Red Bull dominates and I still have ಌa lot of friends there. I am very happy when they wi🅰n.”

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