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Vettel snubs Mercedes 'PR' stunt

Sepang, Malaysia, March 26, 2015 (AFP) - Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on Thursday turned down an offer from rival Mercedes to visit their garage at the Malaysian Grand Prix, dismissing it as a PR stunt. Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg made the offer after the pair clashed during the winners' press conference following the season's first race in Australia. But Vettel said the initiative was a thinly veiled public relations exercise. "Now they use it as a PR thing... so the answer is 'no'," he told reporters at Malaysia's Sepang circuit. "I think I'm pretty busy here, so I'm better off staying here," Vettel added. Rosberg's offer came after a...
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