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PHOTOS: Sebastian Vettel takes fourth win in a row

PHOTOS: Sebastian Vettel takes fourth win in a row

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Korean Grand Prix on Sunday to chalk up his fourth victory in a row and stretch his championship lead to 77 points with five rounds remaining.

Vettel roars back with Japanese GP win

Vettel roars back with Japanese GP win

Rediff.com4 Oct 2009

Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix to roar back into the Formula One title reckoning on Sunday while Jenson Button had his overall advantage trimmed to 14 points with two races to go.

After partying hard Vettel eyes Korean Grand Prix

After partying hard Vettel eyes Korean Grand Prix

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

Partying with Michael Schumacher gave Sebastian Vettel the hangover of champions after he clinched his second Formula One title last weekend.

Vettel quickest in Austrian GP practice

Vettel quickest in Austrian GP practice

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was first and last in Austrian Grand Prix practice on a Friday that team principal Maurizio Arrivabene will not forget in a hurry after nearly being run over by Felipe Massa.

Vettel on pole for Red Bull in Italy

Vettel on pole for Red Bull in Italy

Rediff.com10 Sep 2011

Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel chalked up Red Bull's 13th pole position in 13 races this season with a blistering lap in Italian Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday.

F1: Sainz to replace Vettel at Ferrari next year

F1: Sainz to replace Vettel at Ferrari next year

Rediff.com14 May 2020

Spaniard Carlos Sainz will make a dream move to Ferrari next year, with Australian Daniel Ricciardo replacing him at McLaren, as Formula One's driver carousel took another big twirl on Thursday with the 2020 season yet to start. Ferrari said 25-year-old Sainz, who replaces four times World champion Sebastian Vettel alongside young Monegasque Charles Leclerc at the sport's most glamorous team, had signed for 2021 and 2022.

Ecclestone throws doubt on German GP

Ecclestone throws doubt on German GP

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has thrown doubt on this year's German Grand Prix taking place at either Nuerburgring or Hockenheim.

Vettel takes Japan GP pole ahead of Webber

Vettel takes Japan GP pole ahead of Webber

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Sebastian Vettel pipped championship leading Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber to pole position in a rain-delayed Japanese Grand Prix qualifying session on Sunday.

Australian GP: Vettel on top in season-opening practice

Australian GP: Vettel on top in season-opening practice

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel began his quest for a fourth successive Formula One world title by setting the quickest time in first free practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Friday.

'Vettel needs lottery winners' luck to win F1 championship'

'Vettel needs lottery winners' luck to win F1 championship'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

'The chance is there -- and what kind of racing driver would I be if I stopped believing?'

Vettel to debut at US Grand Prix

Vettel to debut at US Grand Prix

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Poland's Robert Kubica will be replaced in the US Grand Prix by German teenager Sebastian Vettel after failing a medical.

BMW to keep an eye on Vettel

BMW to keep an eye on Vettel

Rediff.com18 Sep 2008

BMW-Sauber say they will keep a close eye on the progress of Formula One's youngest race winner Sebastian Vettel after losing him to Toro Rosso last season. Vettel, the first German to win a Grand Prix since seven times champion Michael Schumacher retired in 2006, made his race debut with BMW-Sauber at last season's US Grand Prix.

Formula One: Vettel sees title race as wide open

Formula One: Vettel sees title race as wide open

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

This year's Formula One title race looks wide open to Red Bull's triple World champion Sebastian Vettel.

The German Grand Prix was a wet and wild epic

The German Grand Prix was a wet and wild epic

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

'The phenomenal Max Verstappen was both sloppy and superb in Germany, getting caught out during the first two starts, and even spinning his car around to give the crowd something to gasp at with a Batmobile-esque 360 degree turn. 'After Hamilton crashed and Verstappen sniffed victory, though, he pounced hard, put his foot down, and took a deserved race win,' says Rediff's F1 columnist Raja Sen.

Vettel takes sixth win of season in Valencia

Vettel takes sixth win of season in Valencia

Rediff.com26 Jun 2011

Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel turned the European Grand Prix into a stroll in the Spanish sunshine on Sunday as he racked up his sixth victory in eight races this season.

Four-times F1 champion Vettel joins greats with Indian GP win

Four-times F1 champion Vettel joins greats with Indian GP win

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

The German becomes the fourth quadruple champion and only the third driver to land four titles in a row after Germany's seven-times winner Michael Schumacher and the late Argentine Juan Manuel Fangio.

Vettel warns Red Bull to improve car or face 'debacle' in Australian GP

Vettel warns Red Bull to improve car or face 'debacle' in Australian GP

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Four-time Formula One champion and Red Bull racer Sebastian Vettel has warned his team that they might be facing a debacle unless they improve their car before the season opens at the Australian Grand Prix in two weeks.

Weather set to test Vettel more than rivals

Weather set to test Vettel more than rivals

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel will go into Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix as a heavy favourite, buoyed by a comprehensive season-opening victory in Melbourne a fortnight ago to kick off his world title defence.

Vettel ready to come of age at US Grand Prix

Vettel ready to come of age at US Grand Prix

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

The German teenager showed he is ready to come of age in Formula One by shining in free practice for his race debut in Sunday's US GP.

Alonso trusts German Grand Prix will be safe

Alonso trusts German Grand Prix will be safe

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso put his faith in Formula One's governing body and Pirelli ensuring safety at the German Grand Prix on Thursday after multiple tyre blowouts at last weekend's British race.

F1: Vettel smashes track record on penultimate day of testing

F1: Vettel smashes track record on penultimate day of testing

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

The next time the four-time world champion will get behind the wheel will be for first Friday practice at Melbourne's Albert Park on March 23.

Vettel on pole for Italian Grand Prix, Hamilton starts 12th

Vettel on pole for Italian Grand Prix, Hamilton starts 12th

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso, Vettel's closest title rival with a 46 point gap to make up, qualified fifth and behind Brazilian team mate Felipe Massa.

Vettel reveals Red Bull has fresh problems

Vettel reveals Red Bull has fresh problems

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

Red Bull's pre-season problems showed little sign of easing in Bahrain testing on Wednesday with four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel managing only 14 laps on the first day.

Sort it 'face to face' like men: Hamilton tells Vettel over Azerbaijan blow-up

Sort it 'face to face' like men: Hamilton tells Vettel over Azerbaijan blow-up

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

'Vettel disgraced himself, to be honest'

Vettel puts Red Bull on pole in China

Vettel puts Red Bull on pole in China

Rediff.com17 Apr 2010

Sebastian Vettel gave Red Bull their fourth pole position in four races with a searing late lap in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Vettel reprimanded after winning fourth title at Indian F1 Grand Prix

Vettel reprimanded after winning fourth title at Indian F1 Grand Prix

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

The 26-year-old Red Bull driver was summoned to stewards for ignoring post-race procedures and performing crowd-pleasing 'donuts', with the car spinning in a circle of tyre smoke at the end of the pit straight.

Rosberg shines as Vettel fails to take off at Jerez testing

Rosberg shines as Vettel fails to take off at Jerez testing

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Renault rushed to fix a problem with their new Formula One power unit on Wednesday after Red Bull's world champion Sebastian Vettel wrapped up his first pre-season test early with barely any laps completed.

US GP: Formula One tweaks qualifying rules as Vettel faces penalty

US GP: Formula One tweaks qualifying rules as Vettel faces penalty

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Formula One has had to modify its qualifying format after financial problems ruled the Caterham and Marussia teams out of Sunday's US Grand Prix while Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is set to be sidelined by an engine penalty.

Vettel wins Japanese GP in Red Bull one-two

Vettel wins Japanese GP in Red Bull one-two

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday in a Red Bull one-two with Mark Webber, who stretched his Formula One championship lead to 14 points.

Vettel set for record win after US GP pole

Vettel set for record win after US GP pole

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

Red Bull's quadruple World champion Sebastian Vettel seized pole position on Saturday for a US Grand Prix that could see him celebrate a record eighth successive win of the Formula One season.

Vettel wins Malaysian GP in Red Bull one-two

Vettel wins Malaysian GP in Red Bull one-two

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

Sebastian Vettel stormed to victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, leading home a Red Bull one-two ahead of Mark Webber with Nico Rosberg completing the podium for Mercedes.

F1: Hamilton, Vettel ready to fight for high five

F1: Hamilton, Vettel ready to fight for high five

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel battle to match the late Argentine's 1950s feat of five world championships.

Alonso says his focus is Mercedes, not Vettel

Alonso says his focus is Mercedes, not Vettel

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is sure to win this year's Formula One title and Ferrari's focus is now on finishing ahead of Mercedes in the constructors' championship, Fernando Alonso said on Saturday.

Sebastian Vettel wants to win F1 title in style

Sebastian Vettel wants to win F1 title in style

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Sebastian Vettel has vowed to win the Formula One title in style even though he need finish only 10th in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix to be sure of becoming the sport's youngest double champion.

Vettel joining Ferrari! No, Alonso is not insecure!

Vettel joining Ferrari! No, Alonso is not insecure!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Fernando Alonso indicated his Formula One future was in his own hands despite Red Bull announcing on Saturday that four time world champion Sebastian Vettel was leaving to join Ferrari.

Formula One: Is Vettel a good fit for Ferrari?

Formula One: Is Vettel a good fit for Ferrari?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

'But I think because he's such an enthusiast, this is just what he needs. And what Ferrari needs'

F1: Temp set to rise in Austria as Vettel and Hamilton face off

F1: Temp set to rise in Austria as Vettel and Hamilton face off

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

'Every great Formula One season is marked by a great rivalry. Last year it was our internal battle between Lewis and Nico and this year it seems that the fight is on between Ferrari and Mercedes and Lewis and Sebastian'

Webber keeps Vettel off Abu Dhabi pole

Webber keeps Vettel off Abu Dhabi pole

Rediff.com2 Nov 2013

Mark Webber seized pole position for the floodlit Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday with Red Bull team-mate and quadruple World Champion Sebastian Vettel making a rare error and having to settle for second best.

Check out the Formula 1 favourites this season...

Check out the Formula 1 favourites this season...

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Ferrari showed impressive pace during pre-season testing and are considered the team most likely to dethrone Mercedes.

Vettel storms to Singapore win, on the verge of re-writing history

Vettel storms to Singapore win, on the verge of re-writing history

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel held off a charging Jenson Button to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and stand one point away from becoming Formula One's youngest double World Champion.