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Days prior to the United States Grand Prix, many drivers, including Lando Norris and George Russell, demanded a talk show for Daniel Ricciardo. Well, the Australian is yet again the prime choice for another topic – music. Sebastian Vettel and Mick Schumacher picked Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton for this latest F1 scenario.

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While playing Jenga in the paddock at Circuit of The Americas, Vettel and his F1 colleague, Schumacher, had a discussion over setting up a musical band.

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The challenge is that every Jenga block has a question for either of them. And both would have to deliver an answer to the questions after safely retrieving the block out of the tower. So, here’s the question Vettel had to answer to.

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You’re starting an F1 musical band. Who is in the group?

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Vettel and Schumacher reveal their choice for the F1 scenario

Mick started off by saying that he would choose Vettel for both playing the guitar and singing. “I’ll take you as the guitarist. Yes, you can guitar and sing,” the Haas driver said.

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Vettel was not falling for the offer, as he hilariously replied, “No. Okay, you definitely haven’t heard me play the guitar or heard me sing.”

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I don’t know who plays music. Lewis does a bit of music,” the four-time world champion further added. And then arrived the first consensus – Lewis Hamilton. Both seemed happy in choosing the seven-time world champion as the lead singer.

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Lewis, probably yeah. We can take Lewis,” Mick affirmed.

Vettel and Schumacher’s varying opinion on Daniel Ricciardo

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While it was fairly easy for the duo to choose Hamilton, it wasn’t as straightforward when Mick brought up the name, “Daniel.

Vettel wasn’t satisfied with the Honey Badger’s singing prowess; “can’t sing though,” he said.

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Mick subsequently pointed out Ricciardo recently playing out a song. “He played out a song, or he was in the song,” Mick said. But nothing was going to change Vettel’s decision as the former Red Bull driver remained adamant that Ricciardo can’t sing.

Really? He can’t sing though,” the German concluded.

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Overall, Hamilton and Ricciardo are quite interesting choices from the bromancing German duo. But who would your choice be?

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Rohit Kumar is an F1 author at EssentiallySports. He has been an ardent follower of the racing series since 2007, with his love for the sport coinciding with his love for Kimi Raikkonen. He is also an ardent follower of Sebastian Vettel and Aston Martin Racing. With his favorite track being Hockenheim and his favorite turn being Eau Rouge (Spa, Belgium), Rohit is a strong advocate for bringing back the pre-turbo-hybrid era V10 engines and their screams. Apart from being an author, Rohit is also a trained tennis player, having qualified for national tournaments. He has been a part of the Estilio Academy for over a decade.

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