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'Vettel hasn't handled stress of Hamilton fight'

A failure to handle the "stress" of the title fight has cost Sebastian Vettel against Lewis Hamilton in 2018, according to former Formula 1 team boss Flavio Briatore. Hamilton could be crowned for a fifth time next time out in Austin, after victory in Suzuka was combined with a ruinous race for Vettel. Displaced on the grid by Ferrari's failed tyre gamble in qualifying, Vettel made progress to fourth off the line, but a risky overtake on Max Verstappen resulted in contact and a spin to the back of the field. The German recovered to sixth, but Hamilton needs to outscore him by eight points across the final four races of the season to secure back-to-back titles. As Hamilton has...
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