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Sebastian Vettel 'certain' Charles Leclerc will be added pressure in 2019

Sebastian Vettel says he has no doubts that new Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc will put him under extra pressure during the 2019 Formula 1 season. Vettel's long-time team-mate Kimi Raikkonen exited Ferrari at the end of the 2018 season to join Alfa Romeo, making room for rising star Leclerc to take up a seat with the Scuderia. Leclerc impressed massively during his rookie campaign with Sauber, prompting his promotion to Ferrari after just one year in F1, and for that reason Vettel says his new team-mate needs to be 'taken seriously'. 'Of course,' replied Vettel when asked if Leclerc was a threat. '[He's a] full on rival. He got the seat for a reason. I’ve got to take...
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