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Sebastian Vettel Announces Retirement from Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel Announces Retirement from Formula 1

Though Vettel is best known for his four world titles, he often receives praise around the F1 paddock for his good humor and off-track activism

 Kurt Verlin

Sebastian Vettel to Race in F1 in 2021

Sebastian Vettel to Race in F1 in 2021

Just before Ferrari’s 1000th grand prix in in Formula 1, Sebastian Vettel announced he will be driving for Aston Martin Racing in 2021. Earlier this year, Ferrari had rather rudely pushed Vettel aside, only letting the four-time champion know a day before signing Carlos Sainz that he would not get an offer to race for […]

 Kurt Verlin

Sebastian Vettel Could Be Out of F1 After 2020

Sebastian Vettel Could Be Out of F1 After 2020

The Formula 1 driver market was blown wide open when Ferrari announced last week that Sebastian Vettel would leave the team at the end of the 2020 season (which has yet to start thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic). Reportedly, Ferrari was unwilling to give Vettel the two-year extension he was seeking. The consensus is that […]

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Le Mans Winner Nico Hülkenberg Backs Sebastian Vettel on Weird F1 Spins

Le Mans Winner Nico Hülkenberg Backs Sebastian Vettel on Weird F1 Spins

Nico Hülkenberg, winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015 and full-time Formula One driver, has backed his fellow countryman Sebastian Vettel following the four-time champion’s claims that downforce “holes” were causing his strange spins throughout the 2018 season. Vettel has had a difficult year marred by uncharacteristic mistakes that many believe have […]

 Kurt Verlin

Sebastian Vettel Escapes Further Action Over Baku Incident

Sebastian Vettel Escapes Further Action Over Baku Incident

Those who would have wished to see four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel be further penalized for his unusual wheel-to-wheel contact with three-time champion Lewis Hamilton at the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix will be disappointed to learn that the FIA has announced it would not take further action. Many had hoped for at least some […]

 Kurt Verlin

Sebastian Vettel Leads Ferrari to Season-Opening Win

Sebastian Vettel Leads Ferrari to Season-Opening Win

After narrowly missing pole position on Saturday, Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari got the job done on Sunday by winning the season-opening race of the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship in Melbourne, Australia. It marked the Scuderia’s first win since the 2015 Singapore Grand Prix and proved once and for all, as many had hoped after […]

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Sebastian Vettel Drives 50+ Laps in the 2014 Infiniti Q50

Sebastian Vettel Drives 50+ Laps in the 2014 Infiniti Q50

A few days before stepping on the podium at the Canadian Grand Prix along with teammate Daniel Ricciardo, Infiniti’s Director of Performance and four time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel took the 2014 Infiniti Q50 sports sedan out for a spin at the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park. Vettel drove media and special guests for more […]

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Sebastian Vettel-Tested Infiniti Q50 Launches in Hong Kong

Sebastian Vettel-Tested Infiniti Q50 Launches in Hong Kong

Infiniti has launched the 2014 Infiniti Q50 sports sedan in the Hong Kong market. The launch coincided with the two-year anniversary of the company’s global headquarters’ move to the iconic city. [ Click to see the Sebastian Vettel-tested Infiniti Q50 in our photo gallery ] The innovative Q50 marks a new brand direction for Infiniti, […]

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Sebastian Vettel Learns Calligraphy, Compares to F1

Sebastian Vettel Learns Calligraphy, Compares to F1

What drives a four-time Formula 1 champion to succeed? Passion, ambition, and maybe a certain dose of recklessness—those certainly help you get into the cockpit of a speed machine that can go around a complicated, sinuous track at an average speed of more than 150 miles per hour. But are they enough to win a […]

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Sebastian Vettel Named 2014 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

Sebastian Vettel Named 2014 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

Sebastian Vettel has plenty to be happy to about. When you are almost guaranteed victory every time you get behind the wheel before a race, it’s easy to get a big head about yourself. Vettel, however, maintains a level of decorum that should be expected of all professional athletes and is continuously gracious in both […]

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Surprise! Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 Car win Autosport Awards

Surprise! Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 Car win Autosport Awards

If you’re a race fan, here’s some news that’s about as surprising as waking up to discover that the sky is blue and that you are indeed living on the planet Earth: Sebastian Vettel is the International Racing Driver of the Year. Mr. Do-It-All did it again by grabbing 13 grand prix wins this season […]

 Kurt Verlin

Vettel: ‘Can’t Say 100%’ That He Trusts Pirelli F1 Tires

Vettel: ‘Can’t Say 100%’ That He Trusts Pirelli F1 Tires

As Formula 1’s sole tire supplier since 2011, Pirelli has frequently come under fire

 Kurt Verlin

Pérez, Vettel, Gasly Podium at Crazy Baku

Pérez, Vettel, Gasly Podium at Crazy Baku

It was an exciting race, but F1 should leave Baku asking itself what it could have done better and instituting changes that improve safety in the future instead of waiting for the worst

 Kurt Verlin

Vettel: COVID-19 Will Dictate Next Year’s F1 Calendar

Vettel: COVID-19 Will Dictate Next Year’s F1 Calendar

Earlier this month, F1 released a provisional 23-race calendar for the 2021 season, one similar in structure to the pre-pandemic calendar that had been intended for 2020. When asked if this risked reaching saturation point, four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel had the following to say

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Vettel Back on Top at 2019 Singapore GP

Vettel Back on Top at 2019 Singapore GP

Charles Leclerc fans who watched the 2019 Singapore GP will tell you that Ferrari engineered the results so that Sebastian Vettel finished first, but don’t let them fool you: the Formula 1 race was a Vettel masterclass that he thoroughly deserved to win. Leclerc did brilliantly once more to qualify on pole position for the […]

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2019 German GP: Hamilton on Pole, Vettel Out

2019 German GP: Hamilton on Pole, Vettel Out

The German Grand Prix was a disaster for Sebastian Vettel last year, who had crashed out of the lead and has since never quite seemed to find his usual Formula One form. But he did look very quick in practice, giving hope that redemption at his home race was on the cards. That hope was […]

 Kurt Verlin

2019 Canadian GP: Vettel Victory Stolen by Stewards

2019 Canadian GP: Vettel Victory Stolen by Stewards

The 2019 Canadian GP was the most exciting race so far in the Formula One season, but perhaps not for the right reasons. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel, who had managed to stick in on pole with a sublime performance on Saturday, defended the lead from Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton almost the entire race. At first it seemed […]

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2018 Japanese GP: Hamilton Wins, Vettel Spins

2018 Japanese GP: Hamilton Wins, Vettel Spins

If you’d held on to any shred of hope that Ferrari could somehow turn the championship around and claw back victory from the jaws of a terrible second half of the Formula One season, now would be the time to let go. It was yet another disappointing weekend for the Scuderia, which was caught out […]

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