Formula 1: Schumacher or Hamilton? Vettel is committed: “For me always …”

Istanbul: for the four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel resentment seems to be a foreign word. The German was the first to take Lewis Hamilton to his safe on Sunday seventh world title could congratulate. “We’ll see you make history today,” Vettel said. Sky according to his own statement to his British competitor.

Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel with strong race in Istanbul – Hamilton sets Schumi’s record

For a change, the Turkish Grand Prix Vettel was also celebrated, as the unfortunate Ferrari driver secured a podium spot for the first time this season. Vettel made his way across the front field from eleven on the grid, overtaking his teammate towards the end of the race. Charles Leclerc and ended in the third place.

In the next Press conference it was still Lewis Hamilton, who won his seventh world title and thus caught up with Michael Schumacher. Not surprisingly, Vettel, as a German in Ferrari service, was asked which of the two drivers, each with seven titles, was larger from the history of Formula 1 to hold.

Formula 1: Vettel at his personal number one: Hamilton has “earned everything he has achieved”

The Heppenheimer doesn’t say a bad word about Hamilton, the Mercedes driver is “special for us. He is he The greatest of our era. “However, Vettel found it difficult” to compare the different eras, each had its own engine. ” However, the Ferrari driver, who still has three racing weekends with the Italians, sided with his Childhood idols.

“For me, it always looks emotional Michael Schumacher he’s still the best driver, ”said the 33-year-old. However, this does not diminish respect for Lewis Hamilton’s outstanding achievements. “Today he conjured something special from his hat again, hence he deserves it allwhat it has achieved ”, affirmed the future Aston martin-Pilot. With his new racing team, Vettel’s chances of competing with Hamilton are likely to be slightly less. (ajr)