Sebastian Vettel German Formula One Racing Sport

Sebastian Vettel German Formula One Racing Sport

Sebastian Vettel German pronunciation: born 3 July 1987 is a German Formula One racing driver, currently driving for Red Bull Racing. He is the current World Champion, having won in the 2010 season. In the same year he, along with teammate Mark Webber, helped Red Bull win the World Constructors' Championship.

Vettel is the youngest Formula One driver to drive at a Grand Prix meeting, at 19 years and 53 days. At the 2007 US Grand Prix when he became the youngest driver to score championship points. While racing for Toro Rosso, Vettel became the youngest driver to lead a race at the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix. During qualifying for the 2008 Italian Grand Prix, Vettel became the youngest Formula One driver to secure pole position. He went on to win the race, making him the youngest F1 race winner by nearly a year. After joining Red Bull Racing in 2009 he finished the season as the youngest ever runner-up. The following year he went on to become the youngest driver ever to win the championship.

Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Germany German
Team Red Bull Racing
Car # 1
Races 67
Championships 1 (2010)
Wins 14
Podiums 24
Career points 499
Pole positions 19
Fastest laps 6
First race 2007 United States Grand Prix
First win 2008 Italian Grand Prix
Last win 2011 Spanish Grand Prix
Last race 2011 Spanish Grand Prix
2010 position 1st (256 pts)