Sebastian Vettel | |
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Nationality |
German |
2012 team |
Red Bull-Renault |
2012 car # |
1 |
Races |
94 (94 starts) |
Championships |
2 (2010, 2011) |
Wins |
22 |
Podiums |
40 |
Career points |
913 |
Pole positions |
33 |
Fastest laps |
12 |
Sebastian Vettel (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 the championship in 2010 and 2011.
In his first year driving for Red Bull in 2009, Vettel finished the season as the youngest-ever World Drivers' championship runner-up. He also secured Red Bull's first pole position and race win in the team's history. The year after he became the youngest driver ever to win the World Drivers' Championship. In the same year he helped Red Bull win the team's first World Constructors' Championship. He also won the 2011 championship, becoming the youngest driver to win consecutive championships.