Sebastian Vettel
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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.
Quick Facts Born, Formula One World Championship career ...
Born | (1987-07-03) 3 July 1987 (age 36) Heppenheim, West Germany |
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Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | German |
Car number | 5 |
Entries | 285 (283 starts) |
Championships | 4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) |
Wins | 53 |
Podiums | 122 |
Career points | 3065 |
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 Monaco Grand Prix |
2019 position | 5th (240 pts) |
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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.