I should have done better, says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel recognised on Thursday that he and Ferrari had made mistakes this season but refused to single out the moment where his hopes of winning a fifth Formula One title ended.
The German is 67 points behind Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton, who can instead become a five-time champion in Texas on Sunday.
The Briton has won six of the last seven races, and is chasing a fifth in a row.
Asked at the U.S. Grand Prix whether he accepted Mercedes had done a better job than Ferrari, Vettel was clear: "So far, yes. It's pretty obvious. You just have to look at the points.
"I should have done better. If you want to name one (race), then Hockenheim," he added.
"Maybe we should have done better, but overall we just didn't have enough races where we had the speed to dominate the weekend and put the car on pole and finish first."
Vettel, winner of five races so far this year, led at his home German Grand Prix at Hockenheim before skidding off a wet track and into the barriers. Hamilton went on to win.
The German's first retirement of the year cost him the championship lead at a crucial point but he questioned the significance of it.
"I am not a believer in this has been the turning...

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