News Details
Vettel rebuked by Todt in personal letter
Sebastian Vettel was rebuked in writing by FIA president Jean Todt for calling the sound of the new turbo V6 engines "shit".
Citing internal sources, Sport Bild and another German publication, Tagesspiegel, revealed that the reigning world champion received the personal letter mid-week from Todt alleging he risked bringing the sport into disrepute with the critical comments.
By Thursday in Bahrain, Vettel had tempered his view about the sound of F1's technological revolution.
"The fact that I criticise doesn't mean that I do not like formula one anymore," he is quoted by Auto Bild.
"We are still here with the best cars in the world competing against the best...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Todt rebukes Vettel in personal letter over sh*t...
Todt rebukes Vettel in personal letter over sh*t engine sound remark 4...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Engine sound or lack of it could affect Sepang...
Engine sound or lack of it could affect Sepang contract talks 28 March,...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Quiet appreciation for new F1 engines
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 31, 2014 (AFP) - Sebastian Vettel bluntly...
11y ago from F1Plus.com
Red Bull and FIA deny Vettel rebuke over engine noise...
Sebastian Vettel Red Bull and the FIA have denied reports that world...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, entry list and how to...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo responds to speculation about Honda...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez: "Gresini is the most solid option,...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
This is how every bike on the 2026 MotoGP grid looks
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Nolan Siegel says pressure of contract year...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar announces Donald Trump-backed race on National...
IndyCar has announced an inaugural race on America's National Mall,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power: Andretti “will be the best team in the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC winter tyre expected in 2027 after Monte Carlo...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Deal completed' – Fabrizio Romano says Arsenal...
Fabrizio Romano has some positive Arsenal transfer news today despite it...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: So how will Merino's absence be...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
'In March…' – Agent breaks silence as...
Sandro Tonali's agent has spoken out on the transfer rumours circulating...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Enquiry made: Arsenal have explored Deadline Day move...
Arsenal have reportedly made an enquiry about Bayern Munich central...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Christian Horner admits he came 'so close' to buying F1 team
Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner has... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren 'dangerous game' as 'sexy' Aston Martin questioned
The latest episode of the RacingNews365 Podcast... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Ferrari told to 'shut up' over F1 2026 power unit loophole
Former F1 star Ralf Schumacher has warned Ferrari... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
