Midseason Report: Grading the Performance of Red Bull’s Mark Webber

Fans of Formula One will know that Mark Webber is a down-to-earth personality, universally recognised as one of the circuit's nice guys. This was also clear from his appearance BBC’s Top Gear program on Sunday night. Having worked closely with Webber during his time at Jaguar Racing, I can confirm that all the above is true. And after his announcement that he will leave F1 at the end of the season to join the Porsche Sportscar programme, I for one will be sad to see him go. So how to grade him on his season so far? Well to be honest, it hasn't been great although some awful luck during the first half of the season has a lot to do with his fifth place standing in the championship. Aside from his stunning and unexpected fifth place...

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