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Published 15:08 IST, November 11th 2018

Childish giggles explode over Sebastian Vettel's 'something loose between my legs' message on Ferrari team's radio

On Friday, during the second practice session of the Brazilian Grand Prix, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel sent the world in splits with his message to his team on the radio

Reported by: Narayan R
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Formula1 is one of the most serious sport around, given the level of concentration needed as soon as a driver steps into the race car. Right from lap 1 to the final lap, there is drama and action all around, which leaves very little room for fun. Hence, most of the funny things which takes place in the sport happens through radio messages.

On Friday, during the second practice session of the Brazilian Grand Prix, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel sent the world in splits with his message to his team on the radio. The four-time F1 champion, who was feeling some kind of discomfort while riding his car, stated that 'there's something loose between my legs, apart from the obvious', which not only prompted laughter within his team , but also to the viewers. Here's how the incident panned out:

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Vettel: There's something loose between my legs, apart from the obvious....So something flying around my feet.

Ferrari: Ok copy!

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Vettel: Yeah...around my feet, I mean I'd be proud if it was what you think it is, but it's not.

After the practice session, when being asked about his message by the media, Vettel replied in a cheeky manner, stating, "Between my legs! Yeah....I said what had to be said bu then I thought, maybe it came out wrong. So yeah, I got the joke, I don't know I found it funny, so....but we found it in the end, and it was a little screw.

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While Vettel may have clarified what he meant to say, his message became viral on Twitter, with users having a laugh at him.

 

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14:55 IST, November 11th 2018