where his teammate Lance Stroll is the son of billionaire Canadian . Vettel bounced back to win his home race in Germany for the first time. His two daughters are Emilie and Matilda, with Matilda being a year younger than her older sister Emilie. [79] Nevertheless, he took pole with the fastest qualifying lap in Valencia Street Circuit's history. SEB FANS. However, a clash with Robert Kubica over second place in the latter stages forced both to retire. [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. [165] For the first time since 2013, Vettel took three consecutive pole positions as he qualified in first place in Azerbaijan. [150] The FIA investigated the Vettel-Hamilton incident further, but Vettel received no punishment. 3. SEBASTIAN VETTEL is closing in on signing for the Aston Martin F1 team next season. [180] Third-place finishes in China and Azerbaijan followed, as Mercedes continued to dominate. Vettel also seems to speak other languages, including his native German; he also speaks Italian and French . Hanna Prater is Sebastian Vettel's wife and childhood friend. [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. [44], In the rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji, Vettel worked his way up to third, behind Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber, and seemed to be on course for his and the team's maiden podium finish. [129], He won the Hungarian Grand Prix to remain a championship contender after he started from third on the grid. He has worked with some of the biggest names in F1 including Red Bull Racing, Ferrari, and Aston Martin. Sebastian Vettel was born in the Heppenheim, Germany in 1987. Vettel ignored the team orders and passed Webber for the lead. [155] His title hopes were dealt another blow in Malaysia, as he started last following a turbo problem in qualifying. [160], The 2018 season was dubbed the "Fight For Five" by the media, as for the first time in Formula One history, two quadruple world champions lined up at the start of a season. Toro Rosso's technical director Giorgio Ascanelli explained that something changed at the European Grand Prix in Valencia: "Suddenly Vettel understood something about how to drive an F1 car quickly. He was not just dubbed this for his nationality but also because of his driving style, his concentration and the hands-on role he plays behind the scenes with his team of engineers. [161] For the second consecutive year, Vettel began the season with victory in Australia, after he took the lead while pitting under the virtual safety car. "[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. Sebastian is both a given name and a surname.It comes from the Greek name Sebastianos () meaning "from Sebastia" (), which was the name of the city now known as Sivas, located in the central portion of what is now Turkey; in Western Europe the name comes through the Latinized intermediary Sebastianus. He overcame steering issues and held on for victory, which gave him a 14-point lead over Hamilton. He was born in 2019, a day before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend. Comme tous ses derniers prdcesseurs depuis 10 ans (Schumacher, Alonso, Rikknen, Hamilton et Button), l'Allemand a en effet d'abord brill en karting avant de passer la . [149] Moments later, Vettel pulled alongside and hit his Mercedes as they prepared for a restart, for which he received a ten-second stop-go penalty. Sebastian Vettel. [138] At the Chinese Grand Prix, Vettel collided with teammate Rikknen on the first lap, but both were able to continue. From the very beginning of his splendid career, Vettel handled various remarkable titles upgrading to open . [144] The early form continued the following races, winning in Bahrain and Monaco,[145][146] and finishing second in China, Russia and Spain. Parents and Siblings Emilie Vettel parents Sebastian Vettel and Hannah Prater. Sebastian Vettel is a well-known celebrity and his real name is Sebastian Vettel. Aged 23 years and 98 days, Vettel became the youngest Grand Prix driver to win at the same track on two occasions. Sebastian Vettel leaves Formula 1 at the end of one of the sport's most illustrious careers knowing he is as admired as a person off track as much as he is for his achievements on it. Hanna is a former industrial design student. [198] Ferrari only finished sixth in the Constructors' standings, their worst result since 1980, while Vettel's total of 33 points was the lowest in a full campaign in his Formula One career. Vettel received a five-second time penalty from the stewards, who believed he had returned to the track "in an unsafe manner and forced [Hamilton] off track". [86]He also helped to secure Red Bull's second successive World Constructors' Championship. [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. Read more from Sebastian, Lawrence Stroll and Mike Krack. [146], In Azerbaijan, Vettel collided into the rear of race leader Hamilton under the safety car, accusing Hamilton of brake testing him. [72] Vettel went into the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi with a 15-point deficit to Alonso and a 7-point gap to Webber. 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. While Vettel started well, he had a collision with Esteban Ocon, giving him a time penalty and ended up finishing in 15th place. He has reigned the World Driver's championship titles consecutively for four years, from 2010 to 2013. He was caught by Alonso and Button as his tyres deteriorated, but neither were able to pass him. [130] At the halfway point of the season, Vettel was 42 points behind championship leader and Mercedes driver Hamilton. [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. [65] At the Australian Grand Prix, Vettel was appointed as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association. . [73] He won the Grand Prix from pole to become the youngest World Drivers' Champion in the sport's history, as Alonso only finished in seventh place. 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. ", "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? She was born on the year 2014 January. 35. It was the first time in Formula One history that both Ferraris retired from the first lap of a Grand Prix. It featured increased engine power, revised bodywork and lower suspension than the standard model. I will put my heart and soul into making it happen. Sebastian Vettel Wife: Sebastian Vettel says he came close to retiring from F1 before Aston deal . Vettel was not able to conclude his time at Ferrari in 2020 gloriously and opted for . [92] Karthikeyan hit back, calling Vettel a "cry baby". It was the 23rd different Grand Prix at which he had taken pole position, equalling Hamilton's record. [190] After running in third at the Brazilian Grand Prix for the majority of the race, a safety car allowed Red Bull's Alexander Albon and an aggressive Leclerc to overtake him. 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". In 2013, he set the record for the most consecutive race wins with nine. [139] At the Russian Grand Prix, Vettel retired on the first lap after two consecutive collisions with Kvyat. [202] Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer reported no concerns, owing to this being a very different car from the Ferrari, lack of laps in pre-season testing and a very impressive race start. Vettel was promoted to Red Bull in 2009. Also known as. Upon hearing the news, F1 rival and off-track friend, Lewis Hamilton congratulated the German. As part of the Red Bull Junior Team, Vettel appeared for Toro Rosso later that year and was kept as a full-time driver for 2008. He dedicated his victory to the driver Jules Bianchi, who died the week prior from injuries sustained in 2014. 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 He was named Sportsman of the Year at the 2014 Laureus World Sports Awards. [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. [20] Kimi Rikknen, his teammate from 2015 to 2018, is a close friend. Vettel limped home in eighth place, with his championship lead reduced to nine points. [258] After retiring from Formula One in 2022, Vettel received the Autosport Gregor Grant Award for his "achievement in motorsport". [54] Toro Rosso team boss Gerhard Berger said: "As he proved today, he can win races, but he's going to win World Championships. ", Sebastian Vettel, on being booed on the podium. September 2, 2022. [209][210] In July 2022, Vettel announced his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2022 season. Originating in Greece, Sebastian was a name given to someone from the city of Sebastia. 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With Red Bull, Vettel won four consecutive titles from 2010 to 2013, the first of which made him the sport's youngest World Champion. Sebastian Vettel has won four World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2010 to 2013. Four days at . [164] At the Chinese Grand Prix, he was hit by Verstappen in the latter stages of the race, which caused both to spin. He is consid [105] On the opening lap, Vettel spun after an incident with Bruno Senna. Sebastian Morgenstern Biographical information Full name: Jonathan Christopher Morgenstern A.K.A. [193] The season was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic as the first ten races of the original calendar were either rescheduled, postponed or cancelled altogether. After making his debut in 2007, Vettel went on to win four consecutive. [43] It was also announced that he would drive for Toro Rosso in 2008 alongside Sbastien Bourdais. [185] In Italy, Vettel spun at the Ascari chicane and when he re-entered the track, he made contact with Racing Point's Stroll. May 21, 2022 by Vim Buzz Local Correspondent Growing up as the third of four children who are all successful in what they do, Sebastian Vettel was born in Heppenheim, West Germany on 3 July, 1987 to Nobert and Heike. 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. [58] He went on to take pole position and the race win at Chinese Grand Prix; Red Bull Racing's maiden pole and win. [81] During the race, Vettel held off Webber for second place, who ignored a radio message from team principal Christian Horner to hold position. The four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel has announced he will retire at the end of this season. [37] Vettel became the then-youngest Formula One driver to participate in a Grand Prix weekend at 19 years and 53 days. [90], Vettel started the 2012 season with a second place at the Australian Grand Prix, before he finished outside the points in Malaysia following a collision with backmarker Narain Karthikeyan. We hope you enjoy our growing collection of HD images to use as a background or home screen for your smartphone or computer. [182] Midway through the race, a snap of oversteer caused him to run wide onto the grass. He's a cool guy". [246] Vettel agreed with the "hypocritical" label but said those personal attacks risk missing what he called the "bigger picture" of the climate crisis. SEBASTIAN VETTEL was "never in the same class" as Lewis Hamilton, according to former Williams and Ferrari team manager Peter Windsor. Vettel and Horner criticised Karthikeyan's driving, with Vettel calling him an "idiot",[91] and a "cucumber". [186] At the Singapore Grand Prix, Vettel won on a circuit Ferrari were expected to struggle at. Sebastian Vettel is about to hit the brakes on his Formula 1 career and, in the latest episode of Beyond The Grid, the four-time F1 champion opens up about his greatest friends and foes in the sport that has been his life for the past 15 years.. He's the man of the moment as he readies for what is set to be his final race in Formula 1, and the German driver discusses every facet of his . [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. Sebastian Vettel is a German racing driver born in Heppenheim, West Germany on July 3, 1987. He tested for the Williams Formula One team later that year as a reward for his Formula BMW success. 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. [2] [124] In spite of this, Vettel was present at the Ferrari test although not driving the car but Red Bull did not enforce any sanctions. [187] The following race, in Russia, Vettel went from third place on the grid to first place in the first corner. [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. He additionally won the DHL Fastest Lap Award in 2009, 2012 and 2013. The name of the city is derived from the Greek word . [26], Vettel began karting at the age of three, and began racing in karts series in 1995 at the age of eight. He said: "It's important to have a close relationship with a car. Furthermore, as of 2020, Vettel has one of the most race victories, podium finishes, and pole positions under his belt. The 35-year . Four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel and two-time F1 champion Mika Hakkinen are among the names announced for the 2023 Race of Champions, which returns to the north of Sweden in . [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. It is an occasion for Vettel to both celebrate and lament . The next stage of my Formula 1 career will be spent with Scuderia Ferrari and for me that means the dream of a lifetime has come true. [220] He reached the individual final in 2022 but was beaten by Sbastien Loeb.[221]. [242] Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Vettel expressed an intent to boycott the September's Russian Grand Prix had the race gone ahead as planned. 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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 [84] A podium finish in Japan secured his second successive title with four races remaining, making him the youngest ever double and back-to-back champion. Sebastian is a Latinized version of the Greek boy name Sebastianus (1). [205] Vettel also finished second in Hungary, but was later disqualified, after his car failed to provide the one litre sample of fuel required. 1080x1920 Sebastian Vettel. Webber was furious after the race and said that Vettel "will have protection as usual and that's the way it goes". [32] He also competed in the 2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series, where he finished first and second at Misano in his first two races. At the Monaco Grand Prix, Vettel scored his first points of the season with a fifth-place finish, after qualifying 17th. 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". [21] Besides his native German, Vettel speaks English, French, Finnish and Italian. Sebastian Vettel. Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team (@AstonMartinF1) July 28, 2022. Emilie is the eldest one among her siblings. During a race with mixed weather conditions, Vettel climbed up to second place. [156] More reliability issues befell Ferrari in Japan as Vettel retired due to a spark plug failure. [52] It would also be Toro Rosso's only win. ", "Nutcases, kids, Multi 21: The very best quotes and quips from Mark Webber's career", "2007 Formula 1 Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix Starting Grid", "Formula 1's greatest drivers. . [55] His victory led the German media to dub him "Baby Schumi". A collection of the top 44 Sebastian Vettel wallpapers and backgrounds available for download for free. [83], Vettel's run of fourteen successive front-row starts and eleven successive top two finishes ended at his home race, where he qualified third and finished fourth. [29] In 2017, Vettel was eliminated in the first heat for the individual competition,[215] but went on to win the Nations' Cup for Germany by himself with his seventh victory,[216] after his teammate Pascal Wehrlein was injured earlier in a crash. The pair dated for a long time before deciding to tie the knot in 2019. Since his first full-time season in F1 in 2008, the German has chosen a different moniker for every car he has driven. [69], At the British Grand Prix, both Vettel and Webber's cars were fitted with a new front wing design. [101] After winning at the Korean Grand Prix, the Indian Grand Prix brought another victory, as Vettel topped all three practice sessions before taking pole position and leading every lap of the race to win. [192], Ferrari later announced they would not extend Vettel's contract beyond the 2020 season. Vettel took full responsibility, issuing a public apology and committing to devote personal time over the next 12 months to educational activities across a variety of FIA championships and events. His nick name is Sebastian Vettel. [28] At the inaugural Korean Grand Prix, Vettel led the first 45 laps before retiring with engine failure, handing victory to championship rival Fernando Alonso. Sebastian had both of his daughters together with his wife Hanna Prater. After the race, he swapped the number one and two signs in front of Hamilton's Mercedes and the empty spot that was supposed for his own car, as Vettel parked his car at the start of the pit entry. [249] In January 2012, Vettel was honoured with the Grands Prix de l'Academie des Sports, and in February, he was further honoured with the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, in recognition of his world titles and his "exemplary character". Sebastian Vettel. 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. Mark Thompson/Getty Images. [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. [152] Vettel started from pole in Hungary, and maintained the lead. ADVERTISEMENT [35], Vettel became BMW Sauber's third driver at the 2006 Turkish Grand Prix, when former incumbent Robert Kubica replaced Jacques Villeneuve as second driver for the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix. Vettel grew up idolizing German racing icon Michael Schumacher, and he took up karting in 1995. [53] Earlier in the weekend, he had already become the youngest pole-sitter. [25] Vettel's first Instagram post was to announce his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2022 season. [213] He won his very first individual Race of Champions title that year, beating Tom Kristensen in the final. [63], Vettel took the first pole position of the 2010 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vettel was promoted to open-wheel cars in 2003, and was given a chance by Derrick Walker to test a Reynard Motorsport Champ Car in a two-day private test at the Homestead road course. [47][48] He was tipped by Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz as one of the sport's big future stars: "Vettel is one of the young guys with extraordinary potential [] He is fast, he is intelligent, and he is very interested in the technical side. [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. Sebastian Vettel's daughters are named Matilda Vettel and Emily Vettel. Son/Daughter: Yes (Emily Vettel, Matilda Vettel ) Income -Net Worths: $90 million: Sebastian Vettel Age and Birth Info. His success is also reflected in his overall net worth. [135] Vettel ended the season in third place, however, with three wins and 13 podiums; he declared the season as a 'miracle'. [222] Vettel's original helmet in Formula One, like most Red Bull-backed drivers, was heavily influenced by the energy drink company logo. [70] Vettel qualified in first place, but suffered a puncture. When it comes to Formula 1, Sebastian Vettel's name is right up there among the legends. 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