[78], At the European Grand Prix, the Fdration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) enforced a ban on engine mappings. Please enter a display name. Now 33, Vettel is the veteran casting a protective eye over his stricken hero's son, Mick, who makes his F1 debut this weekend at Haas. [122] Vettel mentioned he would like to drive for Ferrari at some point in his career and was already rumoured in 2012 to have a non-binding pre-contract, with options, to join them in 2014. The Scuderia has a great tradition in this sport and I am extremely motivated to help the team get back to the top. No. Vettel and Horner criticised Karthikeyan's driving, with Vettel calling him an "idiot",[91] and a "cucumber". Over the years he and his Team have designed over 170 Helmets with him. [185] In Italy, Vettel spun at the Ascari chicane and when he re-entered the track, he made contact with Racing Point's Stroll. [206] He ended the season in 12th place in the Drivers' standings, ahead of teammate Stroll. [157] In Mexico, Vettel became the fourth driver in Formula One history to claim 50 pole positions. Although the majority of his earnings come from his driving salary and various endorsements, a large chunk of change is also derived from his impressive car collection. [183] Vettel crossed the line in first place but lost his victory as a result of the penalty. [188], Vettel took pole position in Japan,[189] but an abrupt start off the line caused him to momentarily stop before getting away, which allowed Bottas to take the lead; Vettel was not penalized for his jump start. [46], Vettel finished a career-best fourth a week later at the Chinese Grand Prix, having started 17th on the grid while in mixed conditions. [205] Vettel also finished second in Hungary, but was later disqualified, after his car failed to provide the one litre sample of fuel required. [36] On his testing debut, Vettel set the fastest time in the second Friday free practice. Occupations. 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Vettel switched to a one-stop strategy and stuck with one set of soft tyres for 56 laps. The two collided, putting Vettel out of the race, with neither driver accepting responsibility for the collision. Owing to that, the Ferrari driver stayed behind an extra day in order to be with his wife and newborn. [209][210] In July 2022, Vettel announced his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2022 season. Vettel is one of the most successful drivers in Formula One history and has won four World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2010 to 2013. "[235], After Schumacher was severely injured in a skiing accident in late 2013, Vettel was on hand to collect the Millennium-Bambi Award for Schumacher's life achievements on his behalf in 2014. The duo reportedly first met in 2006 but chose to tie the knot only in 2019. The name of his home town is Heppenheim, Germany. World Champion racing driver Sebastian Vettel has a staggering net worth, which is $140 million. When I was a kid, Michael Schumacher in the red car was my greatest idol and now it's an incredible honour to finally get the chance to drive a Ferrari. Who are Sebastian Vettel daughters? [43] It was also announced that he would drive for Toro Rosso in 2008 alongside Sbastien Bourdais. [105] On the opening lap, Vettel spun after an incident with Bruno Senna. [246] Vettel agreed with the "hypocritical" label but said those personal attacks risk missing what he called the "bigger picture" of the climate crisis. Read more from Sebastian, Lawrence Stroll and Mike Krack. He was placed fifth in the final standings with 63 points and won the Rookie Cup. He finished in fourth place, but crashed with Williams' Lance Stroll on the cool-down lap; neither would be penalised. [135] Vettel ended the season in third place, however, with three wins and 13 podiums; he declared the season as a 'miracle'. [40], Vettel was confirmed as BMW's test driver for 2007. [208], Vettel missed the first two races of the 2022 season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia after testing positive for COVID-19; he was substituted by Aston Martin's reserve driver Nico Hlkenberg. [56], Vettel was named 2008 Rookie of the Year at the Autosport Awards. [29], Vettel drove for ASL Mcke Motorsport in the 2005 Formula 3 Euro Series. Ahead of the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend, Sebastian Vettel became the proud father of a third child with his wife, Hanna Prater. Sebastian Vettel was marked out early in his career as a potential future F1 champion, with the young German dominating karting series on his road to the top of the motorsport pyramid. Sebastian Vettel became one of Formula One's best racecar drivers, winning 4 x World Championships and amassing a multi-million dollar fortune doing what he loves from salaries, race winnings and sponsorships. He dedicated his victory to the driver Jules Bianchi, who died the week prior from injuries sustained in 2014. [80] The FIA implemented another rule change at the British Grand Prix, targeting the blown diffusers. Lewis Hamilton has taken aim at Formula One's ruling body, severely criticising its decision to reprimand Sebastian Vettel for wearing a T-shirt in support of the LGBTQ+ community [182] Midway through the race, a snap of oversteer caused him to run wide onto the grass. The four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel has announced he will retire at the end of this season. "[49], After four races of the 2008 season, Vettel was the only driver to have failed to finish a single race, having retired on the first lap in three of them. [138] At the Chinese Grand Prix, Vettel collided with teammate Rikknen on the first lap, but both were able to continue. Male. Vettel would go on to become the youngest Formula 1 World Champion ever, bringing home four titles on the trot during his time with Red Bull. SEB FANS. [240] He also held an all-women karting event during the weekend of the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix,[241] and wore the pride flag at the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix despite being reprimanded. He currently races Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. With Red Bull, Vettel won the World Drivers' Championship four times in a row from 2010 to 2013. [136], After a third-place finish at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix,[137] Vettel's participation in Bahrain ended without starting as his car broke down on the formation lap. Since his first full-time season in F1 in 2008, the German has chosen a different moniker for every car he has driven. [169] Vettel led his home race until he slid off the track and hit the wall in the latter stages as rain started to fall, as he had clipped the sausage curb a few laps before, breaking a part of his front wing, causing understeer and loss of downforce;[170][171] he won in Belgium, however, in which he passed Hamilton for the race victory. Sebastian Vettel proved he had come of age. But how many kids does Sebastian Vettel have? Ferrari 488 GTB. However, he won all those world titles during his time with Red Bull Racing and has since been overtaken by Lewis Hamilton. Vettel qualified on the front-row for the races in Malaysia, Great Britain and Hungary, and finished on the podium in Malaysia, Canada, Singapore and Japan. He was named European Sportsperson of the Year by the International Sports Press Association in 2010,[254] and by the Polish Press Agency in 2012[255] and 2013. Vettel retired soon after with a MGU-K problem. The four-time world champion revealed that he was shocked to learn he was being dumped by Ferrari at the end. We hope you enjoy our growing collection of HD images to use as a background or home screen for your smartphone or computer. He finished seventh while Webber took the victory. Vettel struggled with reliability issues throughout winter testing, which forced him to retire at the opening Australian Grand Prix. Ferrari discovered problems on their car following pre-season testing, forcing them to make a major redesign. Dhruv George Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel is the third of four children, with two older sisters and a younger brother. December 23, 2022 Sebastian Vettel with father, Nobert Vettel Nobert Vettel has been a common face at the paddock ever-since the Formula 1 debut of Sebastian Vettel in 2007. [9][10] His childhood heroes were "The three Michaels": Michael Schumacher, Michael Jordan and Michael Jackson. [76] In Monaco, Vettel led the race but due to another radio malfunction, the Red Bull pit crew was not prepared when he came in. 3 Reply K-J-C Chequered Flag 4 hr. The complete list of F1 Car names of four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. This is your last chance to send messages for the fanbook. [17][18][19] In 2016, Forbes estimated that his annual income was $41million. Please contact us if you want to publish a Sebastian Vettel wallpaper on our site. He has two older sistersMelanie and Stefanie, and a younger brother, Fabian, who is also a racing driver. [130] At the halfway point of the season, Vettel was 42 points behind championship leader and Mercedes driver Hamilton. [77] The race was red-flagged with few laps remaining, which allowed teams to change their tyres; when the race was restarted under the safety car, Vettel was able to retain the lead and win. Vettel's wing was damaged in the third practice session, and Webber's sole surviving example was removed and given to his teammate. [94] Three races without a podium place followed, before he retired at the European Grand Prix after an alternator failure, dropping him to fourth in the standings. Sebastian Vettel, on his lifelong dream of driving for Ferrari, Vettel made his Ferrari debut by finishing third in the Australian Grand Prix. [197] He ended the season in a disappointing 13th place in the Drivers' standings, with a third place in Turkey as his best result. [213] He won his very first individual Race of Champions title that year, beating Tom Kristensen in the final. [250] Vettel was voted Formula One driver of the year in 2009,[251] 2011[252] and 2013[253] by the team principals, initiated by the Autosport magazine. Some designs were small changes to his original Red Bull design, while others were completely new designs, such as the one he used at the 2010 Japanese Grand Prix: Vettel had a special white-red helmet design, with black kanji and hiragana for "gives you wings". [220] He reached the individual final in 2022 but was beaten by Sbastien Loeb.[221]. [59], Further wins followed in Great Britain, Japan and Abu Dhabi. The four-time champion and his wife Hanna. [65] At the Australian Grand Prix, Vettel was appointed as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association. . Born to Heike Vettel and Norbert Vettel, Sebastian Vettel was born in West Germany in the town of Heppenheim. Aged 23 years and 98 days, Vettel became the youngest Grand Prix driver to win at the same track on two occasions. SEBASTIAN VETTEL is closing in on signing for the Aston Martin F1 team next season. Both had their first taste of racing at the Kerpen karting track near Cologne, not far from the Nrburgring. Sebastian Vettel. Sebastian Vettel is married to his childhood friend, Hanna Prater, who he is said to have first met in 2006. 35. However, as Vettel had more second fastest laps, he won the 2009 DHL Fastest Lap Award. Both were equal on points in the standings, with Webber first based on total wins. Vettel played down the comparison stating he wanted to be the "New Vettel". On 3-7-1987 Sebastian Vettel (nickname: Sebastian Vettel) was born in Heppenheim, Germany. [178], After showing impressive pace throughout pre-season testing in Barcelona, Vettel and his new teammate Charles Leclerc headed to Australia with many pundits believing they had the car to beat for the 2019 season. Four days at . Vettel was not able to conclude his time at Ferrari in 2020 gloriously and opted for . Following changing weather conditions, Vettel climbed up to finish in sixth place to win the championship by three points and to become the youngest ever triple world champion. [112] He sealed his fourth world title at the Indian Grand Prix. The two were school friends, with both of them hailing . [199][200], Vettel joined Aston Martin for the 2021 season, replacing Sergio Prez. [12] Vettel has described himself as competitive, private and impatient. [148] Vettel's lead at the top of the standings increased to 25 points after the Monaco Grand Prix, Ferrari's first victory at the circuit since Schumacher won there in 2001. Date of birth. Sebastian Vettel (German pronunciation: [zebastia()n ftl] (); born 3 July 1987) is a German racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2007 to 2022 for BMW Sauber, Toro Rosso, Red Bull, Ferrari, and Aston Martin.Vettel is one of the most successful drivers in Formula One history and has won four World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2010 to 2013. ", "Tech Tuesday: How going backwards took Ferrari forward to US victory", "Lewis Hamilton equals Juan Manuel Fangio with fifth F1 title", "Ferrari may now have the fastest car, but the Japanese Grand Prix shows how far they have to go to topple Mercedes", "F1 2018: Where did it go wrong for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari? [42], BMW released him in July 2007 to join Red Bull's Scuderia Toro Rosso, replacing Scott Speed from the 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix onwards, as Vettel was already under contract to Red Bull Racing. [97] Vettel then retired at the Italian Grand Prix due to an alternator failure, which saw the gap to leader Alonso grow to 39 points with seven races remaining. It was the first time in Formula One history that both Ferraris retired from the first lap of a Grand Prix. It left Vettel 30 points behind the Mercedes driver with seven races left. [258] After retiring from Formula One in 2022, Vettel received the Autosport Gregor Grant Award for his "achievement in motorsport". [247], Vettel was named Rookie of the Year at the 2008 Autosport Awards. Feb 11, 2022, 4:07 AM Listen to this article Since making his F1 debut in 2007, Vettel has maintained a tradition of giving his car a woman's name ahead of the new season, spanning spells with. [53] Earlier in the weekend, he had already become the youngest pole-sitter. He acknowledged that the already fragile relationship between the two drivers had further broken down as a result of the incident. This latest Ferrari twin-turbo car is most driven vehicle by Sebastian Vettel. [87] Vettel took his eleventh victory of the season in the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, leading every lap from pole position, as well as setting the race's fastest lap to claim his first grand slam. [52] It would also be Toro Rosso's only win. I already got a small taste of what the Ferrari spirit means, when I took my first win at Monza in 2008, with an engine from the Prancing Horse built in Maranello. He blamed Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat for the collision, labelling him a "madman" and described his overtaking manoeuvre as "suicidal". Here in this post, we try to cover his personal details and some other states so make sure you check it till the end. In the following table you will get more information. [245] In June 2022, while participating in the Canadian Grand Prix, Vettel denounced Canada's mining of the Alberta oil sands by wearing a T-shirt and helmet patch calling it "Canada's climate crime". 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[95] In Germany, Vettel finished second behind Alonso but received a 20-second time penalty after the race, as he was off the track when he overtook Button; Vettel dropped back to fifth. [119] He signed off the year by becoming the first defending champion to fail to win a race during a season since Jacques Villeneuve in 1998. He was caught by Alonso and Button as his tyres deteriorated, but neither were able to pass him. [180] Third-place finishes in China and Azerbaijan followed, as Mercedes continued to dominate. When a 19-year-old Sebastian Vettel made his first appearance in the F1 paddock in 2006, he was a test and reserve driver for BMW and sported lots of long, blond locks. [25] Vettel's first Instagram post was to announce his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2022 season. Kids with not enough experience you do a good job and then they fuck it all up". He additionally won the DHL Fastest Lap Award in 2009, 2012 and 2013. [75], Vettel started the 2011 season with wins in Australia and Malaysia, before a second-place finish at the Chinese Grand Prix due to poor tyre management, possibly related to his inability to properly communicate with his team, as his radio was broken. ( Source : sportsnet ) Emily Vettel, age 8, is the oldest daughter of German F1 racing driver Sebastian Vettel, and former industrial design student Hanna Prater. [233], After winning his first championship in 2010, and being hailed as the "Next Schumacher", Vettel stated he did not want to aim for Schumacher's record after learning how hard it was to get one championship under his belt, though he would like to win more. Powered by a 3.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine, that makes 661 hp and 561 lb-ft of torque and can go from 0-60 mph in 3.0 seconds with a top speed of 205 mph. [55] His victory led the German media to dub him "Baby Schumi". [121] Vettel replaced Alonso and partnered his friend Kimi Rikknen. HELMETS 2022 SAVE THE BEES HAPPY BIRTHDAY NIGEL MANSELL RACE WITHOUT TRACE STOP MINING TAR SANDS 1st GP UNDER WATER NO WAR Helmets 2021 Helmets 2020 Helmets 2019 Helmets 2018 [2] [227] Following the death of Niki Lauda, Vettel wore a special helmet based on Lauda's final Ferrari helmet at the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix. [168] He bounced back in Great Britain, after he passed Bottas in the last laps to take victory. Heppenheim, Germany. He also has the third-most race victories (53) and podium finishes (122), and fourth-most pole positions (57). Sebastian Vettel. Oct. 29, 2021 Sebastian Vettel of Aston Martin is no longer the brash young driver who sternly raised an index finger each time he won a Formula 1 Grand Prix en route to four world titles with. After the Russian Grand Prix, he had been outqualified by a teammate over a season for the first time in his Formula One career. [260], (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap), (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap). At the age of 4, Vettel started amateur karting, and when he was 8, he began racing in karts series. He fired Perez to get a world champion in to make the team seem legitimate, but he's there to make Stroll look good, so is Alonso. Sebastian Vettel has won four World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2010 to 2013. Seb Vettel Gender. He was also awarded the 2009 British Racing Drivers' Club Johnny Wakefield Trophy for "setting the fastest race lap of the season on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit". German racing driver, Sebastian Vettel is a proud father of two daughters. [111], Following wins in Bahrain and Canada, his championship lead was cut at the British Grand Prix as he was denied a likely win due to gearbox failure. [259], Red Bull Racing sponsor Infiniti released a Sebastian Vettel edition of the Infiniti FX SUV for 2012. Sebastian Vettel (German pronunciation: [zebastia()n ftl] (listen); born 3 July 1987[2]) is a German racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2007 to 2022 for BMW Sauber, Toro Rosso, Red Bull, Ferrari, and Aston Martin. In Italy, he took his tenth pole position of the year, in which he joined Ayrton Senna as the only driver to have taken ten pole positions in two separate seasons. [103] From last place, Vettel fought his way back to finish in third place. [223] At the 2012 Italian Grand Prix, Vettel celebrated his 50th helmet design with a 'rusty' matte look and 50 tallies, indicating his 50 helmet designs in Formula One. In the early months of 2019, Vettel tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart, Hanna Prater, in a private ceremony. Sebastian Vettel will arrive at the Abu Dhabi GP on Friday after being excused attending media day following the birth of his third child, a boy. [231], Vettel's unexpected win at the 2008 Italian Grand Prix led the media to dub him the "Baby Schumi". [108] He won the race, though not without controversy. Jun 11. Vettel's car names from 2008 to 2019. Sebastian Vettel: Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Sebastian Vettel: Birth Place: Heppenheim, Germany: Date Of Birth/Birthday: 3 July 1987: Age/How Old: . Full name. [120], In October, Red Bull had announced that Vettel would be leaving the team at the end of the season to join Scuderia Ferrari, one year before his contract was due to expire. Age. Replacing the long . [159] For the first time in his career, Vettel failed to win the World Drivers' Championship having led it at some stage during a season. Vettel is the youngest World Champion in Formula 1. Vettel is the latest - and arguably most high-profile - sportsman to speak out in support of the LGBTQ+ community, joining Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson and ex-England rugby star James. 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