By Chris Hayes on Saturday, April 4, 2009Filed Under: F1 News
Sebastian Vettel is putting his ten place grid penalty for the Malaysian Grand Prix out of his mind and concentrating on the race.
The German ace once again impressed the paddock hauling his Red Bull into third place on the grid in Sepang, but a ten place grid penalty, which he picked up for colliding with Robert Kubica in Melbourne, sees him start tomorrow’s race from the seventh row of the grid. Read more... (290 words, 1 image, estimated 1:10 mins reading time)
By Hugh Podmore on Monday, March 30, 2009Filed Under: F1 News, Sebastian Vettel
Seven-time world champion and Ferrari consultant Michael Schumacher has said he believes countryman Sebastian Vettel to be blameless for the accident the 21-year-old had with BMW Sauber’s Robert Kubica yesterday. Read more... (228 words, 1 image, estimated 55 secs reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Sunday, March 29, 2009Filed Under: F1 News
Sebastian Vettel has apologised to Robert Kubica for colliding with him in the closing stages of the Australian Grand Prix.
Updated: The Red Bull driver has been reprimanded with a 10-place grid penalty for next week’s Malaysian Grand Prix as a result of the clash. Read more... (554 words, 1 image, estimated 2:13 mins reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Friday, September 19, 2008Filed Under: F1 News
German ace bids farewell to STR test crew
Red Bull-bound sensation Sebastian Vettel was back behind the wheel of his Toro Rosso car today for his last test session with the spirited Italian squad
After his incredible maiden win in Monza the German ace was quickly ushered into Red Bull’s senior team to help with preparations for the final four remaining races. Read more... (395 words, 1 image, estimated 1:35 mins reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Sunday, September 14, 2008Filed Under: F1 News
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner was among the first to congratulate Sebastian Vettel for a “fantastic” charge to victory in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. Read more... (662 words, 1 image, estimated 2:39 mins reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Sunday, September 14, 2008Filed Under: F1 News
A euphoric Sebastian Vettel struggled to to describe his emotions after claiming his maiden win in Italy.
The 21-year-old’s charge to the top step of the podium in Monza sees him crowned the youngest driver ever to a Formula One race. Read more... (280 words, 1 image, estimated 1:07 mins reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Sunday, September 14, 2008Filed Under: Lead Articles
21-year-old super star crowned the youngest ever driver to win a GP
Lewis Hamilton gets caught out by the dry; sees championship lead sliced to 1 pt
Sebastian Vettel rocked Formula One in Monza with a champions drive to the top step of the podium. The Toro Rosso ace led from pole position in the wet and never looked back, clinching his maiden win ahead of established stars Heikki Kovalainen, Robert Kubica and Fernando Alonso. Read more... (804 words, 1 image, estimated 3:13 mins reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Saturday, September 13, 2008Filed Under: Lead Articles
Jubilation at Toro Rosso, despair at McLaren as rain shakes up the pecking order in Monza.
An ecstatic Sebastian Vettel clinched pole position in Monza after heavy showers shook up the running in qualifying and left Lewis Hamilton languishing down in fifteenth place Read more... (482 words, 1 image, estimated 1:56 mins reading time)
By Forumula1.net on Friday, September 5, 2008Filed Under: F1 News
Red Bull Racing have confirmed that Sebastien Vettel, who has already been confirmed as one of their 2009 drivers, will be testing for the team in Jerez, Spain, later in the month. Read more... (238 words, estimated 57 secs reading time)
By Chris Hayes on Sunday, August 24, 2008Filed Under: F1 News
An ecstatic Sebastian Vettel screamed down the pit radio as he took sixth place for Toro Rosso in Sunday’s European Grand Prix at Valencia.
His fifth place at Monaco may stand as his best result on paper, but with the chaos thrown up by the safety car largely to blame for that result, his assault on the streets of Valencia today – resulting in sixth place – was undoubtedly his finest performance to date. Read more... (411 words, 1 image, estimated 1:39 mins reading time)