The former formula 1 owner Bernie Ecclestone advises against the four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, it is essential to stay at Ferrari beyond the end of the season and beyond. “I think that Sebastian’s performance has suffered in recent times under the Ferrari constellation with the new team-mate Charles Leclerc, who is also still managed by the son of the FIA President,” said the 89-year-old Briton in an Interview with Sport1.

Ecclestone, who had directed the fortunes of formula 1 to his deposition in January 2017, for almost 40 years, said that Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto is “the supporter”, the 32-year-old Heppenheimer need currently. Eccles sound advice to Vettel’s is therefore: “Sebastian should stop or move to Alternative for 2021 around. McLaren, with Mercedes engines, could be.”

According to Eccles tone view is underestimated Vettel also””. The German, who had won from 2010 to 2013 in the Red Bull, respectively, the WM, possess, “the competition Gene, which had the driver earlier also”. The formula 1 need according to the British a Vettel, “the wins. He had know last year was a Deep, but as I him, there is no reason why, in addition to Lewis (Hamilton; six-time world champion; d. ed.) not even Sebastian Michael Schumacher’s seven titles can achieve.”

The 53-time Grand Prix winner Vettel won in 2019, only the Singapore Grand Prix and had to be in the drivers ‘ standings, his Monegasque teammate Charles Leclerc hit, won the race in Spa and Monza.

Vettel’s contract with Ferrari ends at the end of the season. Furthermore, it is completely unclear when the first Grand Prix of the year can take place. The first nine races have been cancelled due to the Corona-pandemic or until Further moved, the season begins with the Grand Prix of France on the 28. June.

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