F1 | Vettel: “Leclerc must not be in a hurry to come to Ferrari”

This is the point of view of the four-time world champion regarding the speculations that the driver ofAlfa Romeo Sauber in place of Kimi Raikkonen from next year.

During the afternoon press conference, a Sebastian Vettel was asked if he had a preference towards Raikkonen as a teammate next year:

“I would be happy to continue like this but it's not up to me to speak or decide. I think Charles, one way or another is going to have a great career. He's a good guy, he's fast and he has everything. He's not in a hurry, he's young but it's also true that if you're young you're in a hurry to do everything! I won't be who and when he will be my teammate and honestly I don't really care. For me it's important to be here next year but I think both would be perfect for the team.".

The German added that he works well with Raikkonen despite there having been some misunderstandings:

“I like Kimi, we get along well and we've never had any problems, sometimes on the track I remember following him and hitting him, but the way we handle things is very similar and very simple”.