News Details

Vettel blamed for German GP attendance figures

Red Bull/Getty Images Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel must take some of the blame for the poor spectator turnout at last weekend's German Grand Prix, according to an adviser to Hockenheim. Formula 1's three previous events, in Canada, Austria and Britain, took place in front of near-capacity grandstands, yet the race on Sunday was witnessed by 52,000 fans, a significant drop on 2012's figures and lower than the number seen at DTM races. Katja Heim, an adviser to the circuit, believes that Vettel's negative comments about the new regulations - he labelled the sound of the Power Units as s**t at the Malaysian Grand Prix in March - affected some punters. "It certainly didn't...
Full Story »
11y ago from F1Zone.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

German GP organiser blames Vettel for poor turnout

Sebastian Vettel must take some of the blame for the lack of fans at the...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

Vettel expecting for rain in German GP

Vettel expecting for rain in German GPPosted On 19 Jul 2014By :...
11y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Hamilton to take five-place grid penalty

Lewis Hamilton will drop five places on the grid for Sunday’s...
11y ago from Formula1.com

Hamilton to start 20th after five-place grid penalty

Lewis Hamilton will drop five places on the grid for Sunday’s...
11y ago from Formula1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher building confidence after first...

Mick Schumacher completed his first oval laps in an IndyCar on Wednesday...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...

Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I asked them, maybe not politely” - Liam Rosenior...

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenoir deemed an Arsenal support staff enroaching...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Rain and other stuff

Morning. It is day 143 of the rains. Although barely a month of the new...
40m ago from Arseblog.com

“I was looking for Gabriel Magalhaes in return” -...

St Mirren Stephen Robinson has joked that he wanted to sign Gabriel...
20m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Talks planned to settle future of Manchester United...

Manchester United and Arsenal could reportedly be set to miss out on the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.