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<blockquote data-quote="F1Brits_90" data-source="post: 364354" data-attributes="member: 4479">as i put on the main thread i know vettel dropped off but surely not that much. even vettel is better than this. there must be a reason either no confidence, he &quot;checked out&quot; &amp; isnt fully dedicated to F1 or Ferrari for whatever reason or there is a issue with that chassis or car. we still cant discount retirementi found the quote 12 months ago from a ross brawn on beyond the grid interview i listened too about Schumacher being young driver up against the expierenced multiple world champion &amp; how you could swap names for leclerc &amp; vettel. it would be absolutely spot on. piquet left the sport completely in 1991Piquet sr made a big fuss over dropping of moreno, because he had moreno where he wanted he him &amp; knew he had him beat, suddenly this new kid on the block is beating the multiple world champion, wasn't interested in what piquet wanted. piquet ended up leaving at the end of that season because he could sense the writing was on the wall, as he knew which way the team was going to be going. its a cruel way in that environment you don't choose your direction its chosen for you by the people in team, if Michael was faster, younger &amp; the prospect. you show respect to driver but you naturally follow the main lead &amp; go around the youngster. even though nelson had a good relationship with the team he could tell his time was over a Benetton</blockquote>

[QUOTE="F1Brits_90, post: 364354, member: 4479"] as i put on the main thread i know vettel dropped off but surely not that much. even vettel is better than this. there must be a reason either no confidence, he "checked out" & isnt fully dedicated to F1 or Ferrari for whatever reason or there is a issue with that chassis or car. we still cant discount retirement i found the quote 12 months ago from a ross brawn on beyond the grid interview i listened too about Schumacher being young driver up against the expierenced multiple world champion & how you could swap names for leclerc & vettel. it would be absolutely spot on. piquet left the sport completely in 1991 [I]Piquet sr made a big fuss over dropping of moreno, because he had moreno where he wanted he him & knew he had him beat, suddenly this new kid on the block is beating the multiple world champion, wasn't interested in what piquet wanted. piquet ended up leaving at the end of that season because he could sense the writing was on the wall, as he knew which way the team was going to be going. its a cruel way in that environment you don't choose your direction its chosen for you by the people in team, if Michael was faster, younger & the prospect. you show respect to driver but you naturally follow the main lead & go around the youngster. even though nelson had a good relationship with the team he could tell his time was over a Benetton[/I] [/QUOTE]

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