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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Search This Blog Search Follow This Blog Recent Posts October 13 The Korean Grand Prix goes to the test in its second year of operation. October 09 Sebastian Vettel finished third in the Japanese Grand Prix and became the youngest double world...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Partying with Michael Schumacher gave Sebastian Vettel the hangover of champions after he clinched his second Formula One title last weekend. The 24-year-old German got together with his illustrious compatriot, who has celebrated more success than...
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France24
| over 1 year ago
Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany has said that he and his Red Bull team are still putting themselves under pressure to finish the season in style with the Korean Grand Prix in their sights. Champion driver Sebastian Vettel said Thursday...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
The McLaren driver, 26, is on his poorest run of form for more than two years and has been involved in several controversial incidents. "It will take a lot to recover from the difficulties that I've had this year," said Hamilton. "I'm my own biggest...
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Miami Herald
| over 1 year ago
Red Bull will likely wrap up the constructors' championship for the second year in a row this weekend. The team has accumulated 518 points so far, compared to 388 for McLaren. "It's still open, so we obviously still have to get that one, and it's...
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Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Mark Webber won the Monaco Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to lead a Red Bull 1-2 finish at the famous street race. Webber's fourth career win moved him top of the Formula One standings ahead of teammate Sebastian Vettel, who overtook Robert...
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Star Phoenix
| over 1 year ago
German driver Sebastian Vettel warned on Tuesday that his best is yet to come just days after becoming the youngest back-to-back world championship title winner in Formula One history. The 24-year-old sealed the title after finishing third in the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has hinted that 2008 Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is suffering a crisis of confidence for the first time in his spectacular career, and needs to dig deep to come out of it. He suggested that Hamilton's "mental...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
The 2008 World Champion has endured a frustrating season and is currently fifth in the drivers' championship. Team-mate Jenson Button, who won in Japan, has finished ahead of Hamilton in each of the last five races. Neale said: "We are very confident...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Red Bull can follow up Sebastian Vettel's second Formula One title with the bonus of sealing another constructors' crown in South Korea Sunday. While Vettel's championship is the one that makes the bigger headlines, the other has more impact on bank...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, 24, became Formula One's youngest double world champion in Japan last Sunday. He is only the ninth driver to win back-to-back championships. Red Bull can win the constructors' title this weekend for the second year...
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Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Having already clinched his second straight world championship, Sebastian Vettel says he has plenty of work to do in the remaining four Formula One races of the season. Beginning with Sunday's Korean Grand Prix at the Yeongam track, the perfectionist...
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The Hindu
| over 1 year ago
Winning the Japanese Grand Prix makes Sebastian Vettel, the world's youngest driver, to clinch the World titles back to back. Finally, Sebastian Vettel finished third at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka (October 9) to wrap up his second world...
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The Globe & Mail
| over 1 year ago
Canada's next F1 star proves himself in Europe, despite stacked odds jeff pappone Globe and Mail Update Published Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011 2:10PM EDT Attention corporate Canada: Robert Wickens did his part by clinching the 2011 World Series by Renault...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
Japan Grand Prix winner Button angered by Vettel's tactics London: Jenson Button, a usually mild-mannered McLaren ace, has criticized 2011 Formula One German champion Sebastian Vettel for his ruthless tactics during the recent Japan Grand Prix. Even...
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The independent
| over 1 year ago
Then on Sunday a slow puncture sustained on lap three compromised his hopes of a potential podium and his chances diminished further when he collided with Felipe Massa for the fourth time this season. The 26-year-old eventually trundled home fifth,...
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The independent
| over 1 year ago
Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali believes Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel could "coexist" as teammates with the Italian Formula One outfit one day. Vettel secured his second consecutive F1 title at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, and his...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
The mysterious disappearance of Lewis Hamilton's race pace has stumped the McLaren driver heading into Sunday's Korean Grand Prix. The 2008 Formula One world champion cut an unusually subdued figure after last weekend's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka,...
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Miami Herald
| over 1 year ago
At age 24, Vettel became the youngest double champion in the 62-year history of the racing circuit. He clinched the title with a third-place run in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, which by the way, happened to be his second worst finish of the season...
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Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Should Red Bull designer Adrian Newey somehow mislay his genius between now and the start of the next Formula One season, all those likening Sebastian Vettel to legendary drivers like Ayrton Senna or speculating that he could overtake Michael...
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France24
| over 1 year ago
Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (C) celebrates clinching the 2011 driver's world championship title with his team members at the pit after he finished third in the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 9, 2011.
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Button took the crown with Brawn in 2009 and has emerged as new world champion Sebastian Vettel's closest challenger, winning in Japan on Sunday. Asked if he had another title in him, the McLaren driver said: "Definitely, and that is why I moved to...
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The independent
| over 1 year ago
Jenson Button has no doubts he can follow in Sebastian Vettel's footsteps and become a two-time Formula One world champion next season. The last five grands prix have given Button all the belief he needs as he has now won twice, finished runner-up on...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
That is the view of 1996 world champion Damon Hill, who added that the German's true potential is still unclear. "Michael's record is very unlikely ever to be beaten," Hill told BBC Sport. "They changed the rules because he was winning too much...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Jenson Button hopes McLaren can take a leaf out of Red Bull's book by chalking up a string of season-ending victories to start next year on a high. Red Bull ended the 2009 Formula One season with three wins in a row and they closed out 2010 with two...
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The Independent
| over 1 year ago
But it is hard to conjure another superlative when Vettel has been so dominant, and the question now is how the 24-year-old German can possibly improve. That fact was recognised by Horner who said: "It will be hard for him to better what he's...
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France24
| over 1 year ago
Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany drinks champagne after winning the drivers championship title at the F1 GP at Suzuka on October 9. Vettel visited an Irish bar and belted out a karaoke version of "My Way" as he celebrated his...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 1 year ago
Coulthard also reveals that the German driver, who is now the youngest double champion in history at at 24 years and 98 days, celebrated by singing karaoke at a local pub and was joined by compatriot Michael Schumacher. The BBC pundit jokes that...
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France24
| over 1 year ago
Newly crowned 2011 world champion Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany attends a question and answer session at Nissan Motors headquarters in Yokohama. The German press have hailed the achievement of prodigy Sebastian Vettel, a day...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
Apart from that, the 24-year-old has been simply phenomenal -- a word that Horner used eight times in the space of a six-minute conversation with reporters in the team motorhome. Vettel clinched the title after finishing third in Japan behind winner...