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Vettel gets back in the groove; Massa fastest

Vettel gets back in the groove; Massa fastest

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Formula One World champion Sebastian Vettel shook off the winter rust with his first test of the year on Thursday while Felipe Massa raised the hopes of Ferrari fans with the fastest lap of the week.

Vettel equals Mansell's pole record

Vettel equals Mansell's pole record

Rediff.com12 Nov 2011

Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel took pole position at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Saturday, equalling Nigel Mansell's 1992 record of 14 in a single season.

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's Red Bull looks like an indomitable beast

Vettel's Red Bull looks like an indomitable beast

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

The Indian Grand Prix saw Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso on the top of their respective games. Raja Sen looks back on Sunday's duel.

Formula One: Why does Vettel get booed on podiums?

Formula One: Why does Vettel get booed on podiums?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel has said that he believed boos were coming from people who did not want to see one team and driver winning so much.

Vettel cruises to Silverstone triumph

Vettel cruises to Silverstone triumph

Rediff.com21 Jun 2009

Germany's Sebastian Vettel ran away with the British Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two while championship leader Jenson Button struggled home in sixth place on Sunday.

Vettel's dark cloud follows him to Hungary

Vettel's dark cloud follows him to Hungary

Rediff.com2 Aug 2010

Sebastian Vettel thought he had the Hungarian Grand Prix in the bag on Sunday but ended up disappointed and disgruntled while Red Bull team mate Mark Webber grabbed another win.

India GP: Vettel fastest in India GP practice

India GP: Vettel fastest in India GP practice

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

Sebastian Vettel picked up where he left off on Friday by lapping fastest in free practice for an Indian Grand Prix that could bring the Formula One championship leader a fourth win in a row.

Vettel takes pole for home German GP

Vettel takes pole for home German GP

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel snatched pole position for his home German Grand Prix on Saturday after beating Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by barely the blink of an eye.

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.

Here's an exotic excuse from Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel

Here's an exotic excuse from Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Sebastian Vettel offered one of Formula One's more exotic excuses on Sunday by saying he had lost time in the Canadian Grand Prix by saving two seagulls from being flattened by his Ferrari.

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.

Vettel wins Bahrain GP; Raikkonnen, Grosjean on podium

Vettel wins Bahrain GP; Raikkonnen, Grosjean on podium

Rediff.com22 Apr 2012

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel roared to his and Red Bull's first victory of the season in a lively and controversial Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday.

Vettel and Red Bull on pole in Bahrain

Vettel and Red Bull on pole in Bahrain

Rediff.com21 Apr 2012

Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took his first pole position of the season in qualifying for the controversial Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday.

Vettel wins in Singapore, closes on F1 title

Vettel wins in Singapore, closes on F1 title

Rediff.com25 Sep 2011

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday to edge closer to becoming the Formula One's youngest double world champion.

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.

Vettel on pole for British Grand Prix

Vettel on pole for British Grand Prix

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

Germany's Sebastian Vettel roared to pole position ahead of team mate Mark Webber on an all-Red Bull front row at the British Grand Prix on Saturday.

Give Vettel his dues, not boos

Give Vettel his dues, not boos

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

To boo or not to boo? That was the question facing Formula One fans after Sebastian Vettel's runaway Singapore Grand Prix victory was greeted with jeers as well as cheers.

Vettel fastest in final U.S. Grand Prix practice

Vettel fastest in final U.S. Grand Prix practice

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

Quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel continued to set the pace at the U.S. Formula One Grand Prix, topping the final practice time sheets in another Red Bull one-two on Saturday.

Japanese GP: Vettel fastest in Suzuka practice

Japanese GP: Vettel fastest in Suzuka practice

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel limbered up for a Japanese Grand Prix that could bring him a fourth successive title on Sunday with the fastest time in Friday practice.

Yet to see best of Vettel, warns Red Bull boss

Yet to see best of Vettel, warns Red Bull boss

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Sebastian Vettel has been backed by his Red Bull principal to get even better as a driver having become the youngest triple Formula One World Champion in the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday.

F1: Vettel to replace Alonso at Ferrari in 2015

F1: Vettel to replace Alonso at Ferrari in 2015

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel will replace Fernando Alonso at Ferrari next season after signing a three-year deal, the Italian team said on Thursday.

Hamilton wins as Vettel spins in Ferrari's backyard

Hamilton wins as Vettel spins in Ferrari's backyard

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

Lewis Hamilton won a thrilling Italian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to stretch his championship lead to 30 points over Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, who fought back to fourth after a first lap spin.

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.

Vettel seeks more Monza magic

Vettel seeks more Monza magic

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel returns to the scene of his first Formula One victory this weekend hoping to pull off another Italian Grand Prix win against the odds.

Record man Vettel takes pole at Indian GP

Record man Vettel takes pole at Indian GP

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

Red Bull set a Formula One record of 16 pole positions in a season when double world champion Sebastian Vettel lapped fastest in qualifying for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Button rules out retaliation against Vettel in Korea

Button rules out retaliation against Vettel in Korea

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

Jenson Button has ruled out retaliating against Sebastian Vettel after Red Bull's double world champion forced him onto the grass at the start of last weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.

Sebastian Vettel makes his point 15 times over

Sebastian Vettel makes his point 15 times over

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Sebastian Vettel made his point 15 times over at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday as he celebrated becoming Formula One's youngest double world 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.

PIX: Vettel apologises to Webber for winning by 'mistake'

PIX: Vettel apologises to Webber for winning by 'mistake'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel apologised to Red Bull teammate Mark Webber on Sunday after ignoring orders and stealing a Malaysian Grand Prix victory from the angry Australian.

Feels special to be part of the Ferrari legend: Vettel

Feels special to be part of the Ferrari legend: Vettel

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Quadruple Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel says he is living a boyhood dream after completing his first weekend at Maranello as a Ferrari driver.

Vettel holds off Hamilton for Spanish GP win

Vettel holds off Hamilton for Spanish GP win

Rediff.com22 May 2011

Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took his fourth win in five races on Sunday in a Spanish Grand Prix that shed its reputation for predictable processions.

Button pips Vettel to Spanish GP pole

Button pips Vettel to Spanish GP pole

Rediff.com9 May 2009

Championship leader Jenson Button put himself on pole position for a fourth win in five races on Saturday after a last-gasp duel with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel at the Spanish Grand Prix.

Vettel cuts through techno-speak with raw pace

Vettel cuts through techno-speak with raw pace

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

While talk ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix was all about tyre degradation and the speed-boosting KERS system, Red Bulls's Sebastian Vettel sent out a reminder that raw pace remains the key ingredient to becoming a world champion.

Vettel's one mistake cost Canadian Grand Prix win

Vettel's one mistake cost Canadian Grand Prix win

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

McLaren's Jenson Button had a race littered with mistakes while Sebastian Vettel's one error cost the Formula One world champion victory at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Malaysian GP: Hamilton holds of resurgent Vettel for pole

Malaysian GP: Hamilton holds of resurgent Vettel for pole

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

World champion Lewis Hamilton splashed through the puddles at a rain-soaked Sepang International Circuit to secure pole position for Mercedes in a hectic Malaysian Grand Prix qualifying session on Saturday.

Malaysia will be different says Vettel

Malaysia will be different says Vettel

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

Sebastian Vettel started his campaign to win four successive world titles with third place at Sunday's Australian Grand Prix but the German thinks the season-opener race will prove to be an anomaly over the course of the year.

Vettel on pole in Monaco after Perez crashes

Vettel on pole in Monaco after Perez crashes

Rediff.com28 May 2011

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday after a qualifying session overshadowed by a serious accident involving Mexican Sergio Perez.

F1: Vettel first Ferrari driver since Schumi to win Monaco GP

F1: Vettel first Ferrari driver since Schumi to win Monaco GP

Rediff.com28 May 2017

Finnish team mate Kimi Raikkonen, who started on pole for the first time in nine years but lost the lead in the pitstops, made sure of a Ferrari one-two with Hamilton finishing seventh for Mercedes after starting 13th.

Images: Faultless Vettel eases to Malaysian GP win

Images: Faultless Vettel eases to Malaysian GP win

Rediff.com10 Apr 2011

Sebastian Vettel powered to victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, the German registering his second pole-to-flag win in as many races to open his Formula One title defence.