Aston Martin performance director Tom McCullough compared Sebastian Vettel’s role in pushing the team forward to Rubens Barrichello at Williams a decade earlier.
Sebastian Vettel articles archive
F1 drivers join Vettel’s initiative to build insect habitats at tracks worldwide
Formula 1
Posted onFormula 1 drivers joined an initiative by Sebastian Vettel to build insect habitats at racing circuits around the world, starting at the scene of this weekend’s round.
Classic F1 car runs “even more fun” using sustainable fuels – Vettel
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Aston Martin won’t sacrifice ’23 – Horner • Sustainable fuels “more fun” – Vettel • Winning Indy 500 “big goal” for Palou
How to impress Red Bull in just 11 races – or not
2023 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull decided not to keep Nyck de Vries in Formula 1 after just 11 races. How did their future stars Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen compare?
Vettel wants to add ex-Schumacher Ferrari to his sustainably-fuelled F1 car fleet
2023 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel wants to buy a Formula 1 car raced by his hero, Michael Schumacher. But he can expect an eight-figure price tag.
Motorsport must “be brave” to combat “real threat” from climate change – Vettel
2023 F1 season
Posted onRetired four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel says that the climate change remains a “real threat” to motorsport.
Vettel to drive 2011 Red Bull at Nurburgring Nordschleife using E-fuels
Formula 1
Posted onSebastian Vettel will complete a Formula 1 demo on the Nurburgring’s full Nordschleife layout this September driving a car running on E-fuels
Vettel to drive sustainably-fuelled F1 cars at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Formula 1
Posted onIt has been announced that Sebastian Vettel will drive at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in several F1 cars using sustainable fuel.
Vettel could be ‘Plan B’ for Aston Martin if Stroll can’t race in Bahrain
2023 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel could make a shock return to Formula 1 following his retirement last year if Aston Martin require a replacement for the injured Lance Stroll.
Vettel continues his supercar sell-off
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Vettel continues his supercar sell-off • F4 to support Mexican GP • F1 juniors start season in UAE
Newey recalls the last-lap defeat which left Vettel “absolutely distraught”
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Newey recalls the last-lap defeat which left Vettel “absolutely distraught” • Alonso banks on needing extra engine • Hamilton pays tribute to Block
2022 F1 driver rankings #7: Sebastian Vettel
2022 F1 driver rankings
Posted onAfter 15 full seasons, Sebastian Vettel bowed out of Formula 1 in 2022. Despite a terrible start, he still showed why he is one of the very best this season.
Stroll falls further behind Vettel in their second and last year together
2022 F1 team mate battles: Stroll vs Vettel
Posted onIn his second year as Sebastian Vettel’s team mate, Lance Stroll contributed a smaller share of his team’s points.
Vettel’s journey from F1’s pantomime villain to its departing hero
News Focus
Posted onSebastian Vettel put a few noses out of joint early in his career but his retirement from Formula 1 prompted an outpouring of affection for the four-times champion.
The records Vettel leaves Formula 1 still holding – and the ones he lost
F1 Statistics
Posted onSebastian Vettel ended his F1 career, for now, at last weekend’s Abu Dhabi GP as the outright holder of 11 records in the world championship
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix driver ratings
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen put in another peerless performance but others impressed too. For the final time in 2022, here are RaceFans’ driver ratings.
Verstappen smokes his rivals one last time as Vettel goes out fighting
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen closed the book on a historic season for Red Bull with victory in Abu Dhabi, while Sebastian Vettel’s final grand prix proved a dramatic one.
Aston Martin “threw away” sixth in championship with one-stop strategy – Vettel
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel says his Aston Martin team “threw away” sixth place in the constructor’s championship with a one-stop strategy.
Sebastian Vettel’s Formula 1 career in helmets
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel’s many helmet designs have provoked controversies, changes in the F1 rules and even political rows. Here are some of his most memorable looks.
Alonso says he’ll “take care” of Vettel at start of his final race
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso says he hopes both he and Sebastian Vettel finish Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which will be a significant moment for both their careers.