Eddie Irvine: Vettel is not a well-deserved four-time champion

Former Ferrari racer Eddie Irvine you didn't make a name for yourself in Formula 1 diplomat. Because he is 53 years old your opinion often expressed by in clear words. It still does that today, 17 years after the end of his career. In an interview for an Italian web portal Betway, responded critically about Sebastian Vettl. "I don’t believe he’s a well-deserved four-time world champion. He makes a lot of mistakes. I’ve always been of the opinion that it’s not that fast. We can see that this season and we've seen that before against Daniel Ricciard," so Irvine.

Eddie Irvine is critical of Sebastian Vettl and believes he is not a well-deserved four-time Formula One world champion at all.

Hag is between the years 2010 in 2013 won four titles in a row. In 2014, with Daniel Ricciard got a teammate who was already in his first season at Red Bull faster and better than him. Vettel is then in season 2015 transferred to Ferrari and regarding this decision by the team from Maranella Irvine was a little confused. “I was surprised Ferrari took it because that was at the time Ricciardo sank it,”He looks back Irish, which is not only critical of Vettl missing speeds, but even more so because of his behavior in duels. "In the duels between Vettl and Hamilton we see that he always pulls a shorter end. Hamilton destroys it."

Irvine suggests to Ferrari that he decide on a new Joker in the 2020 season and that is the young Monaco Charles Leclerc, who according to the Irishman is the only one who can race at the level of Hamilton. - Photo: Hasan Bratic

Irvine believes it would be for Classic Ferrari for sale better to put in place racer number one set Leclerc. "This is a difficult task for Binotta,”He says Irvine, who knows today's team boss from his time in Maranello, only that he was then Mattia another engineer. Why does he have to Ferrari to exist clear hierarchy, so Irvine explains: “Vettel can hurt Leclerc in the fight for the title. More than Valtteri Bottas can harm Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes.“About the young man Monaco at Ferrari pa Irvine speaks only in selected words: “Leclerc is the only one who can race at the Hamilton level. I am really looking forward to their next matches."              

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