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F1 champion Vettel back on top in Abu Dhabi

F1 champion Vettel back on top in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

Newly-crowned four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel showed no signs of easing up as he led a Red Bull one-two in free practice for the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix.

Don't be a cry baby, Karthikeyan tells Vettel

Don't be a cry baby, Karthikeyan tells Vettel

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

India's Narain Karthikeyan has told Sebastian Vettel not to act like a 'cry baby' after the Formula One champion called him a 'cucumber' for causing a collision at last weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix.

F1: Vettel, Rosberg and a lucky escape

F1: Vettel, Rosberg and a lucky escape

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Formula One can count its lucky stars after Sebastian Vettel and Nico Rosberg escaped unscathed from high-speed tyre blowouts at the Belgian Grand Prix.

PHOTOS: Phenomenal Vettel shows a meaner streak

PHOTOS: Phenomenal Vettel shows a meaner streak

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

The Red Bull driver is his own man, no longer the 'Baby Schumi' of old even if the smiling 26-year-old displayed some distinctly Michael Schumacher-like traits on his way to becoming the sport's youngest quadruple champion.

Formula One: Vettel wins incident-packed race at home

Formula One: Vettel wins incident-packed race at home

Rediff.com7 Jul 2013

World champion Sebastian Vettel finally tasted Formula One success on home soil after a composed victory in Sunday's German Grand Prix although safety worries again rocked the sport after a series of incidents.

Vettel on pole for Korean Grand Prix

Vettel on pole for Korean Grand Prix

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel grabbed pole position at the Korean Grand Prix while closest title rival Fernando Alonso could qualify only fifth.

In his fifth year at Ferrari, can Vettel do a Schumi?

In his fifth year at Ferrari, can Vettel do a Schumi?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

'The team is developing and closer together year by year so I hope that this year we get to have a lot of fun -- fun means win a lot of races and then ultimately you are fighting for the championship'

Vettel hopes Ferrari can be Mercedes' closest rivals

Vettel hopes Ferrari can be Mercedes' closest rivals

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Four times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel hopes Ferrari can become the strongest challengers to Mercedes this season after failing to win a race last year.

Vettel no fan of Formula E

Vettel no fan of Formula E

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel gave a planned new electric series a firm thumbs-down on Saturday, saying silent motor racing left him cold.

British F1 Grand Prix: Rosberg wins after Vettel retires

British F1 Grand Prix: Rosberg wins after Vettel retires

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Germany's Nico Rosberg won a dramatic for Mercedes on Sunday after one of several explosive tyre failures scuppered team mate Lewis Hamilton's hopes of home victory.

Sebastian Vettel on pole in Singapore F1 GP

Sebastian Vettel on pole in Singapore F1 GP

Rediff.com24 Sep 2011

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel secured the team's 14th pole position in as many races this season when the German world champion led Saturday's qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix.

Vettel takes record pole in Brazil

Vettel takes record pole in Brazil

Rediff.com27 Nov 2011

Red Bull's double Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel roared to a record 15th pole position of the season at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Vettel 'prays for a miracle' for Schumacher

Vettel 'prays for a miracle' for Schumacher

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Sebastien Vettel kept Michael Schumacher in his thoughts on Tuesday as Formula One returned to the track after a long winter break with the German great still in a coma one month after a skiing accident.

Formula One: Vettel cruises to Singapore treble

Formula One: Vettel cruises to Singapore treble

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel cruised to a third straight Singapore Grand Prix victory on Sunday and moved 60 points clear of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso after a dominant drive under the floodlights at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

Vettel claims victory in Singapore Grand Prix

Vettel claims victory in Singapore Grand Prix

Rediff.com20 Sep 2015

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel won an incident-packed Singapore Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday after world champion Lewis Hamilton retired early for the first time this season and an intruder set heart rates fluttering when he strolled on to the track.

With improved car, Ferrari's Vettel believes 'we can do something in the race'

With improved car, Ferrari's Vettel believes 'we can do something in the race'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

'I think the team's getting stronger, pushing very hard. I think people are fired up and we are motivated for tomorrow'

Vettel secures Indian GP pole in Red Bull one-two

Vettel secures Indian GP pole in Red Bull one-two

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel roared to pole position at the Indian Grand Prix on Saturday as Red Bull flexed their muscles with a third successive one-two sweep in qualifying.

Vettel still searching for elusive home win

Vettel still searching for elusive home win

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Sebastian Vettel has never won his home German Grand Prix or a race in July, so this week's trip to the Nuerburgring was set to be challenging for the world champion even before last weekend's tyre debacle.

Vettel does the maths and decides he still has a chance at F1 title

Vettel does the maths and decides he still has a chance at F1 title

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel could see his hopes of a fifth Formula One world title fading with the Sochi sunset on Sunday after falling 50 points behind Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton with five races remaining.

Webber denies Vettel another pole in Japan

Webber denies Vettel another pole in Japan

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Australian Mark Webber led a Red Bull front row sweep on Saturday and denied team mate and Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel a fifth successive Japanese Grand Prix pole position in Suzuka.

F1: Vettel aiming for another first in Hungary

F1: Vettel aiming for another first in Hungary

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

Hungary is one of only two races remaining on the current calendar that Red Bull's triple Formula One champion has not won - the other being Austin, Texas - and a victory in the heat of the Hungaroring would mean he has won half of the season's races so far.

Vettel in Schumacher's footsteps, to replace Alonso at Ferrari

Vettel in Schumacher's footsteps, to replace Alonso at Ferrari

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Sebastian Vettel looked forward to following in Michael Schumacher's Formula One footsteps after Ferrari confirmed on Thursday that the four times world champion would replace Fernando Alonso next season on a three-year deal.

Vettel inspired by Raikkonen's epic comeback

Vettel inspired by Raikkonen's epic comeback

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Sebastian Vettel cocooned himself from distraction, took inspiration from Kimi Raikkonen's astonishing 2007 title comeback and then shed tears of joy on becoming Formula One's youngest champion on Sunday.

F1: Hamilton claims Vettel broke the safety car re-start rules

F1: Hamilton claims Vettel broke the safety car re-start rules

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

The Mercedes driver told reporters he would seek a clarification from race director Charlie Whiting ahead of the next race in Spain.

Photos: Vettel wins without drama in Bahrain

Photos: Vettel wins without drama in Bahrain

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand for the second year in a row for Red Bull on Sunday to extend his overall lead to 10 points after four races.

Vettel dominates day one of new season

Vettel dominates day one of new season

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

World champion Sebastian Vettel put his rivals firmly in their place by dominating both practice sessions on the opening day of the Formula One season at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday.

Vettel ends Mercedes run with Canada pole

Vettel ends Mercedes run with Canada pole

Rediff.com9 Jun 2013

Sebastian Vettel put his Red Bull on pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix on Saturday and ended Mercedes' hopes of a fifth successive start from the top slot.

India GP: Vettel leads Red Bull one-two in practice

India GP: Vettel leads Red Bull one-two in practice

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull one-two in Friday's first free practice for an Indian Grand Prix that looks sure to secure the German a fourth successive Formula One title.

F1: Mission impossible for Vettel as Hamilton nears fifth title

F1: Mission impossible for Vettel as Hamilton nears fifth title

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

The German's hopes of winning a fifth Formula One title this season moved away from slim and closer to non-existent at Suzuka.

Ferrari's Vettel takes pole in Singapore, ends Mercedes' reign

Ferrari's Vettel takes pole in Singapore, ends Mercedes' reign

Rediff.com19 Sep 2015

Vettel came out on top, giving Ferrari their first pole position since 2012 with a masterful lap around the floodlit Singaporean track.

Hamilton wins British Grand Prix to slash Vettel's lead

Hamilton wins British Grand Prix to slash Vettel's lead

Rediff.com16 Jul 2017

Lewis Hamilton won his home British Grand Prix for the fourth year in a row on Sunday while Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel suffered a penultimate lap puncture that slashed his championship lead to a single point.

F1: Vettel leads the red revival to Russia

F1: Vettel leads the red revival to Russia

Rediff.com26 Apr 2017

The four times world champion is enjoying his best start to a season since he was at Red Bull in 2011, leading Lewis Hamilton by seven points after two wins and a second place from the first three races.

Vettel takes pole at Russian GP

Vettel takes pole at Russian GP

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

The pole, Vettel's 47th, ended a run of 18 in a row for world champions Mercedes who had Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton right behind the two red cars in third and fourth places.

PHOTOS: Vettel vrooms to record with U.S. Grand Prix win

PHOTOS: Vettel vrooms to record with U.S. Grand Prix win

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Red Bull's quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel won the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday to become the first Formula One driver to take eight consecutive victories in a single season.

Vettel wins in Japan but India GP will decide championship winner

Vettel wins in Japan but India GP will decide championship winner

Rediff.com13 Oct 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday but was made to wait for his fourth successive Formula One title after Ferrari's Fernando Alonso finished fourth.

Vettel excited about upcoming season as new Ferrari unveiled

Vettel excited about upcoming season as new Ferrari unveiled

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

The sport's oldest and most successful team are hoping the car, with more red and less white in the livery following the departure of sponsor Santander, will take them to a first championship in a decade.

Organised chaos on Indian roads intrigues Vettel

Organised chaos on Indian roads intrigues Vettel

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Nothing Sebastian Vettel experiences on the track this weekend can match what the world champion has witnessed on India's roads.

Rosberg triumphs in Britain after Vettel retires

Rosberg triumphs in Britain after Vettel retires

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Germany's Nico Rosberg won a dramatic British Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday after one of several explosive tyre failures scuppered team mate Lewis Hamilton's hopes of home victory.

Vettel beats Hamilton to pole in Valencia

Vettel beats Hamilton to pole in Valencia

Rediff.com23 Jun 2012

The German, who will start on pole for the third year in a row in Valencia, will have McLaren's championship leader Lewis Hamilton alongside on the front row.

Vettel gets his revenge on the track

Vettel gets his revenge on the track

Rediff.com7 Oct 2007

German rookie Sebastian Vettel said ending a turbulent week with fourth place in the Chinese Grand Prix ranked as one of the highlights of his life.