Mark Webber described his relationship with Sebastian Vettel as ‘pretty tense’ and ‘strained.' F1
Mark Webber has described his relationship with the retiring Sebastian Vettel as “pretty tense” and “strained” during their rivalry at Red Bull.won four World Championships, while Webber managed three third place finishes before retiring at the end of the 2013 season.
“I mean, god, we’re fine now,” Webber told F1.com. “It was obviously pretty tense when you’re fighting for championships at the front together. We had a few years where I was [in contention]; a couple of years where I wasn’t. Almost nine years later and Webber’s former team-mate has decided to join the Australian in retirement withWebber described what Vettel managed to do at Red Bull as “an absolute masterclass” but said he believed the German had made the right call.
As one of the most successful drivers in F1 history, the 35-year-old would not be found wanting in terms of offers.but it would also come as no big surprise if he did not return to the cockpit.
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