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Driver error partly to blame for Ferrari failings

Ferrari President Sergio Marchionne says “a combination of technical issues and driver misjudgement” were to blame for the team’s second half of the season collapse fighting for the Formula 1 world titles. Sebastian Vettel had led the F1 drivers’ championship the entire season up to the Italian Grand Prix but during the Asian flyaway races the four-time F1 world title winner and Ferrari suffered a disastrous run of form. After colliding with Max Verstappen and Kimi Raikkon on the opening lap of the Singapore Grand Prix, retiring all three on the spot, Vettel was then hit with an engine issue during the Malaysian Grand Prix qualifying which condemned him to start the race from last...
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