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Reason for Vasseur's sudden paddock exit emerges

Jul.2   Amid raging speculation about his future in red, the reason Frederic Vasseur suddenly left the Red Bull Ring last Sunday has finally emerged. Just as many suspect that the Ferrari team boss's three-year contract will not be renewed, he left the scene of the Austrian GP on race-day. The team cited only 'personal reasons' with no further detail, adding fuel to the speculation about his future. However, it now emerges that Vasseur's 76-year-old mother Chantal Fontan passed away on the same day.  It means the Frenchman is also unlikely to be at Silverstone on Thursday, as it coincides with the funeral in Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon in eastern France. What will be at the scene of this...
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