Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel (born 3 July 1987 in Heppenheim) is a German race car driver. He is a four-time Formula One world champion. He drives for the Aston Martin team in Formula One and is contracted by the team until the end of 2022. He is a former driver of Red Bull Racing's sister team, Scuderia Toro Rosso, in 2008. Before that he was a reserve driver of BMW Sauber.
Born | Heppenheim, West Germany | 3 July 1987
---|---|
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | German |
Car number | 5 |
Entries | 300 (299 starts) |
Championships | 4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) |
Wins | 53 |
Podiums | 122 |
Career points | 3098 |
Pole positions | 57 |
Fastest laps | 38 |
First entry | 2007 United States Grand Prix |
First win | 2008 Italian Grand Prix |
Last win | 2019 Singapore Grand Prix |
Last entry | 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix |
2019 position | 5th (240 pts) |
Signature |
He currently holds numerous records in Formula One, most of them from his first win in the 2008 Italian Grand Prix and his debut drive in the 2007 United States Grand Prix.
Racing record
changeCareer summary
change* Season still in progress.
Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results
change(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | ASL Mücke Motorsport | Dallara F305/011 | Mercedes | HOC 1 15 |
HOC 2 5 |
PAU 1 7 |
PAU 2 11 |
SPA 1 DSQ |
SPA 2 13 |
MON 1 18 |
MON 2 17 |
OSC 1 5 |
OSC 2 5 |
NOR 1 2 |
NOR 2 4 |
NÜR 1 11 |
NÜR 2 2 |
ZAN 1 2 |
ZAN 2 2 |
LAU 1 3 |
LAU 2 15 |
HOC 1 13 |
HOC 2 3 |
5th | 57 |
2006 | ASM Formule 3 | Dallara F305/059 | Mercedes | HOC 1 5 |
HOC 2 1 |
LAU 1 3 |
LAU 2 6 |
OSC 1 5 |
OSC 2 14 |
BRH 1 2 |
BRH 2 7 |
NOR 1 2 |
NOR 2 Ret |
NÜR 1 1 |
NÜR 2 1 |
ZAN 1 24 |
ZAN 2 2 |
CAT 1 1 |
CAT 2 Ret |
LMS 1 9 |
LMS 2 9 |
HOC 1 3 |
HOC 2 12 |
2nd | 75 |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
change(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | Carlin Motorsport | ZOL 1 |
ZOL 2 |
MON 1 |
IST 1 |
IST 2 |
MIS 1 2 |
MIS 2 1 |
SPA 1 Ret |
SPA 2 DNS |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
DON 1 |
DON 2 |
LMS 1 |
LMS 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
15th | 28 |
2007 | Carlin Motorsport | MNZ 1 5 |
MNZ 2 3 |
NÜR 1 1 |
NÜR 2 6 |
MON 1 2 |
HUN 1 4 |
HUN 2 3 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
DON 1 |
DON 2 |
MAG 1 |
MAG 2 |
EST 1 |
EST 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
5th | 74 |
Complete Formula One results
change(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.
* Season still in progress.
Formula One records
changeVettel holds the following Formula One records:
- Footnotes
- ↑ Record shared with Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher although Schumacher did so with fewer total races in the season (2002).
- ↑ Record shared with Michael Schumacher although Schumacher did so with fewer total races in the season (2004).
- ↑ Record shared with Alberto Ascari (1952) and Jim Clark (1963).
- ↑ Record shared with Nigel Mansell although Mansell did so with fewer total races in the season (1992).
References
change- ↑ "Statistics Drivers – Podiums – In a year". Stats F1. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ "Statistics Drivers – Wins – In a year". Stats F1. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ "Statistics Drivers – Pole positions – In a year". Stats F1. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ "Statistics Drivers – Lead – Laps in a year". Stats F1. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ "F1 Grand Slams". Salracing. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ↑ Henry, Natasha (20 October 2017). "Lewis Hamilton's record-breaking season and the targets that are next on his list..." The Telegraph. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ Benson, Andrew (13 September 2008). "Vettel on pole at rain-hit Monza". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Esler, William (27 October 2013). "Record-breaking Sebastian Vettel – The German has been rewriting the F1 history books". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ↑ "Age and the F1 driver – from teenage stars to fast 50-year-olds". Formula 1. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ Cary, Tom (9 March 2010). "Sebastian Vettel: F1 driver profile". The Telegraph. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
Other websites
change- Sebastian Vettel Fansite Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in English)