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Vettel on team orders: No need to 'write anything in stone'

Sebastian Vettel has moved on from the team order breach that marked Ferrari's Russian Grand Prix, insisting the Scuderia's stance on the matter is now clear although there has been no need to "write anything in stone". At Sochi, Vettel defied a team order to hand the lead of the race back to poleman Charles Leclerc after the Monegasque had towed his teammate into first place at the start, in compliance with the pair's pre-race agreement. Leclerc repeatedly asked why Vettel wasn't holding up his end of the bargain, while the Scuderia's pitwall ordered the German to give up the position lap after lap, and ultimately resorted to pitstop strategy to swap the positions. Leclerc:...
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