Aston Martin rejects claims Vettel is on F1 "farewell tour"

Aston Martin Formula 1 boss Mike Krack has rubbished suggestions Sebastian Vettel is on a "farewell tour" as he prepares to retire. Four-time World Champion Vettel announced his retirement from F1 at the end of the season just before the Hungarian Grand Prix - in turn triggering a free-for-all in the driver market as old rival Fernando Alonso was signed to replace him. Vettel is enduring a difficult season in the relatively uncompetitive AMR22 - scoring points in six races and is 13th in the standings after a DNF at the Italian Grand Prix - the scene of his first…

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