Sebastian Vettel has a big season ahead of him at Ferrari and could feel the heat from new teammate Charles Leclerc, retired Formula 1 world champions Jenson Button and Nico Rosberg said on Monday. The 31-year-old Vettel, a four times world champion, lost out to Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton last year after the German and his team made some costly mistakes after a strong start to the campaign. Ferrari have brought in Leclerc, 21, as a replacement for 2007 champion Kimi Raikkonen and replaced team principal Maurizio Arrivabene with long-time insider and technical head Mattia Binotto. “The pressure is on, absolutely,” Vettel’s compatriot Rosberg told Sky Sports television. “He (Vettel)...
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