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Vettel denies cracking under pressure in 2018

Oct.16 Sebastian Vettel has denied that the pressure got to him in his 2018 title battle. Once ahead of Lewis Hamilton in points and with the fastest car in the field, Vettel and Ferrari's campaign utterly fell apart in the last month and the championship win now seems impossible. Speaking to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the German denied that pressure applied by Mercedes' Hamilton got to him. "If we see each other, it's briefly at a press conference or the briefing or with a little luck on the podium. There is no direct contact," he said. So Vettel said psychological games, as were possible in the past, no longer happen. "Things like 'You have no balls' or 'You were...
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