Sebastian Vettel gained the Grand Prix of F1 to Bahrain

Already victorious at the time of the Grand Prix of F1 from Australia with Melbourne on March 25th, Sebastian Vettel reiterates in Sakhir for the Grand Prix of Bahrain.

Left in pole position in front of his fellow–member Kini Raikkonen, the German pilot of the Ferrari stable passed the finishing line the first in front of the team–members of the stable Mercedes, Finnish, Valtteri Put boots on and the British Lewis Hamilton. French Pierre Gasly finds itself at the bottom of podium after a beautiful performance.

Sebastian Vettel was born in 1987 in Germany, very young person it is interested in the karting which it practises since 1995 and takes down over the years of the rewards as the Cut of Monaco of karting and the race junior 1 of the Master degrees of karting of Paris–Bercy in 2001, year when he is champion of Germany junior KF3. In 2003, it makes its beginnings in automobile sport in championship of Germany de Formule BMW and finishes second of the competition. The following year, it gains it. In 2005, it passes in Formula 3 and becomes better beginning, the following year, it finishes second of its category After a test Formulates 1 of them in September 2005 on Williams–BMW then a second in July on BMW–Sauber, it is promoted in August ème BMW–Sauber pilot after the establishment of Robert Kubica to replace Jacques Villeneuve. It does not have whereas 19 years and in 2007, following the unavailability of Robert Kubica after his accident in Canada, it makes its beginnings with the Grand Prix of the United States of Indianapolis and takes down its first point by being classified eighth; it becomes thus at practically 20 years, the youngest pilot of Formula 1 to register 1 point; record will be broken in 2015 by Max Verstappen.

Vettel makes its beginnings of titular pilot for Scuderia Torro Rosso for the Grand Prix of Hungary, substitute Scott Speed. In 2008, he teams up with Sébastien Bourdais and after having been victim of several accidents, he finishes with L has 5th place at the time of the Price of Monaco. Thanks to its services, it is recruited for the season 2009 by Red Bull Racing to replace the Scottish pilot David Coultard. During the season, there will fight but remain second in the final ranking becoming thus the youngest vice–champion of the world of the history of F1.

In 2010, at the time of the first Grand Prix of South Korea, it breaks its engine thus taking a delay of 25 points on Alonso but it is caught up with thereafter and finishes the season with Abu Dabi by a victory which crowns it younger world champion with a little more than 23 years. It has with its prize list this year there more a large number of pole positions (10), of victories (5 with equality with Alonso), of podiums (10 with equality with Alonso and Webber) and of turns at the head (382), it establishes the new record of points in one season (256 points).

In 2011, at the time of the first Grand Prix of India, it carries out its first large slam (victory, pole position, better turn and chase carried out from beginning to end) holding the records of more a large number of turns and kilometers at the top of a race in one season. Finishing 17 times on the podium in the year, it equalizes Michael Schumacher.

In 2012, in Abu Dabi, in spite of the second place of Alonso and his sixth position allows him to become youngest triple world champion of the history, only with Juan Manuel Fangio (of 1954 to 1957) and Michael Schumacher (of 2000 to 2004) to have succeeded in gaining at least three consecutive titles.

Before even the end of the season 2013, whereas there remain still 3 prices to be run, Abou Dabi, the United States and Brazil, he is already mathematically crowned younger quadruple world champion after 6 consecutive victories. At 26 years, it joined Alain Prost with the prize list and equalizes the series of Juan Manuel Fangio of 1954 to 1957.  After its 3 following consecutive victories, he concludes the season 9 consecutive successes, equalizing the series of Alberto Ascari with horse over 1952 and 1953 and the record of thirteen victories in one season established by Michael Schumacher in 2004. He fixes a new record of points with 397 points, leaf his own record of 2011.

In 2014, its success decreases since it finishes the year only in the 4th place but in November, it is chosen by Scuderia where it replaces Alonso and teamed up with Raikko.

In 2015, it gains with Ferrari the first chases of the season, it is necessary to expect the GP of Hungary so that it gains the victory which he dedicates to Jules Bianchi who had just died a few weeks with the folding screen, it will be his 41ème victory, equalizing Ayrton Senna in the 3rd place of the most victorious pilots; in spite of tops and bottoms, it keeps a third place with the championship. The following year, it finishes 4th championship with 212 points. In 2017, it finishes the season vice world champion behind Lewis Hamilton.

The season 2018 starts with 2 victories in 2 races. Unfortunately, at the time of the price of Bahrain, the Ferrari of the fellow–member of Vettel, Kini Raikkonen ran up against in the stands the leg of a mechanic; it was evacuated towards a hospital close to the circuit of Sakhir for a double fracture.

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