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Sebastian Vettel responds to Bernie Ecclestone's retirement claims

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has responded to Bernie Ecclestone's suggestion that he might not be a feature of Formula 1 for much longer. Ecclestone, a good friend of Vettel's, suggested the German might call time on his motorsport career to instead focus on his family. Vettel then fueled the rumours by saying that F1 was more of a show now than a sport and that it's something he dislikes about it. Vettel, who has a contract through to 2020, responded to Ecclestone's comments and although refused to deny he could call time on his career, insisted he's 'on top of my game' at present and still enjoys racing. 'I’m not going to be in Formula 1 as long as he...
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