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Horner: Not Vettel's fault he only finished fifth
– Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel and has said it was not "his fault" he only finished fifth in the Belgian Grand Prix.Vettel started strong and ahead of team-mate Daniel Ricciardo, however at the finish, it was Ricciardo that won - for the third time this season.Vettel, in contrast, was more than 50 seconds adrift and will now go to Monza next month, for round 13, still looking for that first win of the year."After a great start, Seb was racing with [Valtteri] Bottas, we didn't want to get undercut so we pitted quite aggressively with him to make sure we stayed ahead of him," Horner explained. "Thereafter,...
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