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Vettel left 'on his own' in title battle

Sebastian Vettel was forced to take on Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in the 2018 Formula 1 championship "on his own" without enough support from Ferrari, according to former test driver Luciano Burti, who thinks the German needed someone like former team boss Jean Todt for advice. The first half of the 2018 season had Vettel and Hamilton closely fighting it out for the top spot in the rankings, but after the summer break things turned sour for Ferrari and their driver as their form suffered a downturn. Burti has pointed at the German Grand Prix, when Vettel surrendered the lead to Hamilton to crash out of the race, as a turning point in the championship, and believes Vettel did not...
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