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Jacques Villeneuve: Vettel in 2020 without a chance against Leclerc

The Canadian believes Sebastian Vettel will have an even harder job next year against his team-mate Charles Leclerc.

Photo: Hasan Bratić

Within the team Ferrari si Charles Leclerc it is slowly gaining primacy over an older and more experienced teammate Sebastian Vettl. Young Monachan is considered a future champion while Vettlova the star is apparently slowly fading. Leclerc is with victories in They connect in Monza took care of the punching conscience and from Canada he is always better than in the qualifications Vettel. The young Ferrari racer already has one in the championship 21 points ahead of the four-time world champion.

Charles Leclerc is gaining an ever-increasing reputation within the Ferrari team and also among the fans with undiminished speed, while Vettl’s star is slowly fading, as Villeneuve claims.

And if it goes probable Jacques Villeneuve, world champion of the year 1997, will be a duel between teammates next year ended with a significant advantage in favor of the young Monaco. Vettel will have no chance: "No, because energy doesn't match," so Canadian for colleagues from Motorsport-Total.com. This, however, does not lie so much on the side Vettel, but on the energy around it. “Everyone wants Leclerc, Leclerc, Leclerc. The media, the fans ... there's nothing you can do about it. It doesn’t matter any how well you race. You are on the wrong side of energy. And when that’s the case, then you suffer for a while and that’s also the law in this sport."

With the victory in Monza, Leclerc gained fans, media and energy in the Ferrari team, and put Vettl on the sidelines - Photo: Hasan Bratić

At the latest from both races after the summer break, Leclerc became new pet Ferrari fans. V Belgium won first Ferrari victory this season, a week later in Monza but so desired home victory and that's something Vettel all the while at Ferrari it has not yet succeeded. Fall Vettel started at last year’s race in Hockenheim, where as a leader he landed in sand barriers and from then on he remained in this negative spirals. He had to wait more than a year for the victory he won in Singapore namely, according to some with the disputed undercut against Leclerc.

The 1997 world champion is convinced that Vettel has no chances in the 2020 season against Leclerc - Photo: Bojan Vrbnjak

That the race c Hockenheim then Vettel plunged into a crisis, Villeneuve certainly understands. “Of course, because you make a mistake and you know it's your fault. This probably changed the whole championship, including psychologically,He added Canadian.

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