Brian Vickers is in his happy place these days, and he isn’t about to let Kyle Busch spoil that for him.
Vickers met with the media Friday at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he was preparing for Saturday night’s Sharpie 500. He wanted to talk mostly about his immediate future, which was brightened considerably in the previous week when he not only won the Carfax 400 at Michigan last Sunday but followed that by signing a lucrative multiyear contract extension with Red Bull Racing two days later.
While that certainly was understandable, the subject of his running feud with Busch hung over …Â Details
Red Bull has moved to head off Ferrari and other Formula One teams by extending Sebastian Vettel’s contract to the end of the 2011 season.
Red Bull announced the new deal Friday, with the fresh contract replacing the previous one which tied the 22-year-old German to the team until the end of 2010. The new contract includes an option for the 2012 season.
The move will go some way to quelling speculation about Vettel’s future, with Ferrari figuring prominently in rumors about the German, as it does in connection with nearly all leading drivers.
Earlier this year, F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone said …Â Details
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