Sports Stars World: Sebastian Vettel Info & Pics

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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 following year he went on to become 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 followed up his first championship with a second in 2011, becoming the youngest double as well as youngest consecutive champion.

Nationality: German

Team: Red Bull Racing

Car #: 1

Races: 79

Championships: 2 (2010, 2011)

Wins: 21

Podiums: 35

Career points: 755

Pole positions: 28

Fastest laps: 9

First race: 2007 United States Grand Prix

First win: 2008 Italian Grand Prix