Sebastian Vettel Bio
Real Name: Sebastian Vettel
Shortname : Baby Schumi, New Schumacher, Seb
Profession: Race car driver
Personal Life
Date of Birth : Jul 3, 1987
Age (as in 2019) : 32 Years
Birthplace : Heppenheim, Germany
Zodiac sign : Cancer
Nationality: Germany
Ethnicity : White
Net worth :$50 million
Family
Father: Norbert Vettel
Mother: Heike Vettel
Siblings : Fabian Vettel (Younger Brother) (Racing Driver), Melanie Vettel (Older Sister) (Dental Technician), Stefanie Vettel (Older Sister) (Physiotherapist for disabled children)
Marital Status : Married
Wife: Hanna Prater
Children: Emilie Vettel, Matilda Vettel
Physical Stats &
More
Height (approx.) : 176 cm (in centimeters), 1.76 m, 5’ 9” (in feet inches)
Weight (approx.): 68 kg, 150 lbs(in pounds)
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: Light Brown
Sebastian Vettel Wiki
Sebastian Vettel is a famous German racing driver. At present he is driving for Scuderia Ferrari in Formula One. He is a four times Formula One World Champion. He became the youngest race driver to win World Driver’s Championship and the youngest world champion in Formula One. He has an interest in wearing different helmet designs, in 2012, he wore his 50th helmet.
Early life
Sebastian Vettel was born in Heppenheim, Germany on July 3, 1987, which makes him 31 years old. His parents are Norbert and Heike Vettel. He has also three siblings, two older sisters and one younger brother. His younger brother Fabian is also a racing driver. Sebastian Vettel went to ‘Starkenburg Gymnasium’. Vettel has a great interest in racing in Karts from his young days. When he was eleven years old, he joined ‘Red Bull Junior Team’. He also has won various junior titles, including ‘Junior Monaco Kart cup’ in year 2001 and etc.
Career
Sebastian Vettel became the youngest Formula one driver in Grand Prix 2006 at the young age of eighteen. In 2007, he was selected as BMW’s test driver. He participated in US Grand Prix , and became the youngest drive to score a point in Formula One. He also finished fourth at Chinese Grand Prix, and collected five points. In 2008, he finished first at Italian Grand Prix and sixth in Chinese Grand Prix. In 2010, he became the youngest world Champion in Formula One History. In 2011, Sebastian won 11 Grand Prix; he became the youngest driver to achieve this much at this young age. He won the 2012 drivers’ championship, and became the third driver to win three successive titles, and the youngest triple champion in F1 history. In 2013 and 2014, he didn’t perform that well, he obtained three Grand Prix only. In 2016, he started the year by finishing third in Grand Prix of Australia. He came second in Canadian Grand prix and third in Spanish Grand Prix. In 2017, he started his third season with Ferrari and won in Australia and Bahrain.
Personal Life
Sebastian Vettel is in romantic relationship with his childhood sweetheart Hanna Prater. The live in couple has two daughters together, one was born in January 2014, and the second one was born in September 2015.
At present Sebastian Vettel resides in Thurgovia, Switzerland.
Net worth
According to media resources, SebastianVettel’snet worth is estimated to be $170 million.
Awards and Achievements
Sebastian Vettel holds a magnificent career in fast racing, he has made his mark many times, and there is no denial, that he is such great driver of all times. In 2008, he was awarded with ‘Rookie of the year award’, in 2009, he was awarded Lorenzo Bandini Trophy and he was also voted as German sports personality of the year. He was voted F1 driver of the year in 2009 and 2013. He won DHL Fastest Lap Award in 2009, 2012 and 2013. He was named the European Sportsperson of the Year by ‘Pap’ in 2012 and 2013. In 2014, he was named Sportsman of the year at the Laureus World Sports Award and etc.
