Born | Heppenheim, West Germany | 3 July 1987
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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) |
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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.
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.