Vettel's searing pace means groundhog day for F1
China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-29 07:58
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Ferrari technicians handle a Pirelli wet tire during qualifying session for the Australian F1 Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne on Saturday. Daniel Munoz / Reuters |
MELBOURNE - Another season of playing catch-up with the blistering pace of Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull looks on the cards for his rivals after a new era of Formula One failed to materialize at the weekend's Australian Grand Prix.
Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso was one of those who had predicted that the switch to new tires at the season opener would lead to a radical overhaul of team strategies with more chance of overtaking and some topsy-turvy races.
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