FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel won the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, winning his first GP of the season. The German driver has now won a Grand Prix in six successive seasons, a feat nine other drivers have achieved. Later this season, Lewis Hamilton can win a GP in seven consecutive seasons. Vettel has now won 27 Grands Prix, equalling Jackie Stewart on sixth place on the all-time list.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel has won his third Formula 1 drivers’ title at age 25, making him more than six years younger than the second youngest individual to achieve this, Ayrton Senna. The German joins only two other drivers, Juan Manuel Fangio and Michael Schumacher, to win more than two drivers’ titles in a row.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel is on the verge of winning a third career Formula 1 drivers’ title. The youngest individual to achieve that feat was Ayrton Senna who completed his treble at age 31 in 1991. Vettel will be 25 years and 145 days old this Sunday and could shatter that record by more than six years.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel can decide the 2012 Formula 1 drivers’ title in the penultimate race of the season, the Grand Prix of the United States. If the German increases his lead in the standings to at least 25 points over his only remaining challenger, Fernando Alonso, Vettel will become only the third driver in F1 history to win at least three drivers’ titles in a row.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel has a chance to become only the sixth driver in Formula 1 history to win at least five consecutive Grands Prix, a feat he will achieve if he emerges victorious in the Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi this Sunday. No one has recorded this performance since Michael Schumacher in 2004.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel recorded his fourth successive Formula 1 Grand Prix victory, equalling a personal record, and his fifth overall in the 2012 season. Vettel has now strung together three successive F1 seasons, in which he has won at least five races. The German is only the third driver in F1 history to establish that feat.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel has climbed to the top of the drivers’ standings of the 2012 Formula 1 season on the strength of three successive victories. The German has won four in a row once before in his career (however not yet within the same season). He is hoping to join four other drivers in the history of F1 to register multiple four-in-a-rows.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel racked up his 25th career Formula 1 Grand Prix victory by emerging victorious in the 2012 GP of Korea. The German has managed the feat at the tender age of 25 and is by far the youngest to reach a quarter century, crushing the record by countryman Michael Schumacher by more than three years.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel hopes to continue his strong run late in the F1 season in the Grand Prix of Korea, which will take place this Sunday. The German has won 10 of his 24 career GPs after September. In that respect, he is one shy of the record. Fernando Alonso has won four Grands Prix in either October or November.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel enjoyed a dream weekend at Suzuka as he took the chequered flag in the Grand Prix of Japan, whilst seeing his main rival Fernando Alonso withdraw from the race. Vettel has closed the gap in the drivers’ standings to a mere four points in making Japan his favourite F1 venue. The German has won 24 career races and the Japanese GP is the only one that he has won thrice.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel is 25 years old today. Vettel is a two time defending champion of Formula 1 and in the 2012 season is hoping to complete his treble of world titles. He is the youngest driver in the history of F1 to attain almost every meaningful statistical category. He is the youngest driver ever to win a F1 race, the youngest ever to win a drivers’ title in this esteemed racing category and also the youngest to add a second world title.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel will start from pole position in Formula 1’s Grand Prix of Canada. The German is looking for his 23rd career GP win, which would see him enter the Top 10 all-time of drivers with most career chequered flags in F1.
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FORMULA 1 - Sebastian Vettel recorded his 22nd career F1 Grand Prix victory and the first of the 2012 season. Eleven of his 22 Grand Prix victories have come in Asia, where he has now won all eight Grands Prix on the current F1 calendar. The only Asian GP he has never won is the now defunct GP of the Pacific (in Japan).