How Webber turned into the man of the moment

How Webber turned into the man of the moment

Many expected Mark Webber to play second fiddle to Sebastian Vettel this season, but the Australian has become the man to beat after his back-to-back wins. Adam Cooper analyses how Webber dominated the F1 week

Two wins from pole in eight days have put Mark Webber firmly into the hunt for the World Championship. It took six races for RBR and its drivers to climb to the top of their respective points' tables, but now that they've done it, not many people would bet against them staying there, although others are waiting for any slip-ups.

But you only need two cars to make a race, and the battle between Webber and Sebastian Vettel promises to be a fascinating one as the season unfolds.

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