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Vettel not as 'vain' as Alonso, respects rivals' talent

Sebastian Vettel says that unlike Fernando Alonso he would never proclaim himself to be "the best", insisting it would be "ignorant" for him to dismiss his rivals' talent. Alonso returns to the F1 grid this weekend with Alpine after a two-year absence. The two-time world champion is rightly considered as one of the sport's greatest talents, and the Spaniard would hardly disagree. In an interview this week with the BBC, Alonso was asked if he was still as good as his distinguished colleagues at the head of the grid, to which the 39-year-old confidently replied, "No, I'm better". ©AstonMartin Queried on Alonso's bold claim, Vettel said he would perhaps portray...
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