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**huerta** · 10-31-2011, 05:51 PM

The only thing I'd say as a note of caution is that there are more races in a season than ever before. So while that detracts absolutely nothing from Vettel's championships and race wins, nor from his phenomenal talent, it does make it rather silly to compare statistics like most laps led in a season or number of victories.

Also, the reliability aspect resulting from the engine freeze, multi race gearbox requirements etc means retirements non self-inflicted are a lot less common than, say, 10 years ago. Then there is the lack of a tyre war, rule stability etc....................

10-31-2011, 05:51 PM	#6
huerta Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 579 Senior Member	The only thing I'd say as a note of caution is that there are more races in a season than ever before. So while that detracts absolutely nothing from Vettel's championships and race wins, nor from his phenomenal talent, it does make it rather silly to compare statistics like most laps led in a season or number of victories. Also, the reliability aspect resulting from the engine freeze, multi race gearbox requirements etc means retirements non self-inflicted are a lot less common than, say, 10 years ago. Then there is the lack of a tyre war, rule stability etc....................
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