Vettel Insists on Clear Task Outline for Red Bull and Keeps FIA Option Open
He plans to forego a return behind the wheel to pursue roles leveraging his championship experience
Overview
- Vettel told Auto Motor und Sport that he lacks sufficient insight into FIA presidential duties to commit to a candidacy.
- Informal talks are underway with Helmut Marko about a succession plan for Red Bull’s motorsport advisor role.
- He says he must understand the exact tasks and responsibilities of the advisory position before committing to Red Bull.
- The 38-year-old has ruled out any return as a Formula 1 driver but remains open to endurance racing in Le Mans or the World Endurance Championship.
- Vettel believes mental support is more beneficial to young drivers than technical coaching, making mentorship a central focus of his next role.