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Vettel: F1 needs danger to remain attractive

 XPB Images Sebastian Vettel says retaining some form of danger is crucial to the appeal of F1 and felt the Baku City Circuit was the perfect balance of risk and reward. The new track received criticism from some drivers for not having big enough run-off areas and for having a dangerous pit entry towards the end of a 2.1km flat out stretch. However, Vettel - speaking about the appeal of F1 at the FIA Sport Conference in Turin - says danger is one of the attractions of the sport and believes Baku was a positive addition as a challenging street circuit. "It’s my opinion, but what fascinated me as a child was the speed,” Vettel said. “I think racing should keep its core...
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