Vettel will no longer race for Ferrari 

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Vettel will no longer race for Ferrari Berlin Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season, with the German facing an uncertain future in racing. The sport’s oldest and most successful team announced the move in a statement after talks on a new contract ended without a deal. Vettel joined in 2015 with the dream of emulating seven-time champion Michael Schumacher in winning titles in the famous red cars. Vettel, 32, was last year outperformed by younger teammate Charles Leclerc, an F1 rookie. The current season has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic and is now expected to kick off in July with the Austrian Grand Prix. Where the racer will go, whether he will remain in a sport whose delayed season has yet to start, and who might replace him are the big questions now. Many speculate that he may join the Mercedes team. There are also rumours that Ferrari may replace him with Spaniard Carlos Sainz. Fun fact When Vettel won the Italian GP in 2008, he was nicknamed 'Baby Schumi' due to his similar style in driving to the legend. He was also the youngest to win the crown in 2010. Vettel will no longer race for Ferrari Berlin Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season, with the German facing an uncertain future in racing. The sport’s oldest and most successful team announced the move in a statement after talks on a new contract ended without a deal. Vettel joined in 2015 with the dream of emulating seven-time champion Michael Schumacher in winning titles in the famous red cars. Vettel, 32, was last year outperformed by younger teammate Charles Leclerc, an F1 rookie. The current season has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic and is now expected to kick off in July with the Austrian Grand Prix. Where the racer will go, whether he will remain in a sport whose delayed season has yet to start, and who might replace him are the big questions now. Many speculate that he may join the Mercedes team. There are also rumours that Ferrari may replace him with Spaniard Carlos Sainz. Fun fact When Vettel won the Italian GP in 2008, he was nicknamed 'Baby Schumi' due to his similar style in driving to the legend. He was also the youngest to win the crown in 2010.

Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season, with the German facing an uncertain future in racing.

The sport’s oldest and most successful team announced the move in a statement after talks on a new contract ended without a deal.

Vettel joined in 2015 with the dream of emulating seven-time champion Michael Schumacher in winning titles in the famous red cars.

Vettel, 32, was last year outperformed by younger teammate Charles Leclerc, an F1 rookie. The current season has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic and is now expected to kick off in July with the Austrian Grand Prix.

Where the racer will go, whether he will remain in a sport whose delayed season has yet to start, and who might replace him are the big questions now. Many speculate that he may join the Mercedes team.

There are also rumours that Ferrari may replace him with Spaniard Carlos Sainz.


Fun fact

When Vettel won the Italian GP in 2008, he was nicknamed 'Baby Schumi' due to his similar style in driving to the legend. He was also the youngest to win the crown in 2010.


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