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Vettel scolds F1 CEO over ‘meteorite' remarks

Aug.26 Sebastian Vettel thinks F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali was being insensitive when he played down the chances of a female driver in Formula 1 in the near future. Domenicali spoke to international journalists ahead of the Belgian GP this week and was asked if he thought a woman could be going wheel-to-wheel with F1's current stars soon. 'Realistically speaking, unless there is something like a meteorite coming to Earth, I don't see a girl coming into F1 in the next five years,' the former Ferrari boss said. 'That is very unlikely. We believe that to be able to give the chance for girls to be at the same level with the guys, they need to be at the same age when they start to fight on the...
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