F1 racer Sebastian Vettel (X)
Vettel stated he was stunned by Hamilton’s resolution to depart Mercedes for Ferrari after successful six world championships with the German giants.
4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel has steered he might return to System One following talks with Mercedes staff boss Toto Wolff.
Mercedes are looking for a brand new driver after Lewis Hamilton introduced in February he was leaving the staff for Ferrari following 11 years with the Silver Arrows.
Vettel gained his 4 world championship titles with Crimson Bull from 2010-13. He retired from System One on the finish of the 2022 season after six years at Ferrari and two with Aston Martin.
However he has now hinted at a return to Grand Prix racing following talks with Wolff and a number of other different staff bosses.
“I’m talking to Toto. I don’t know if that qualifies as Mercedes, however about different issues,” Vettel advised Sky Sports activities Information on Wednesday.
“I’m speaking to lots of people as a result of I do know them, however not very particular. I imply clearly it does cross my thoughts, I do give it some thought, however it’s not the principle thought,” the 36-year-old German added.
“I’ve three youngsters at dwelling, it’s busy daily, so there’s lots of different ideas I’ve. There’s concepts that I’ve.
“Occasions that I’m planning going forwards, so I did communicate to lots of different staff principals as nicely, and never solely about racing. There’s ideas, however nothing concrete on the minute.”
Vettel stated he was stunned by Hamilton’s resolution to depart Mercedes for Ferrari after successful six world championships with the German giants.
“I used to be shocked, like I assume most of us have been,” he stated.
“However it’s thrilling. Clearly he’s in search of a brand new problem and will probably be completely different to see him in pink, in a special color.”
Vettel, in the meantime, has been test-driving the Porsche automobile scheduled to compete on this 12 months’s Le Mans 24 Hours.
“Perhaps, I don’t know but,” he replied when requested if he might make his first look within the celebrated endurance race this 12 months.
“I’ve been testing. I used to be curious, so I wished to see the way it feels. It’s clearly a special self-discipline. It’s nonetheless racing, however it’s a special automobile, completely different self-discipline.
“I’m (tempted) and I’m not. I’m clearly additionally in search of numerous different issues and there’s numerous different issues that do curiosity me exterior of racing.”
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is revealed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)
