The former F1 champion Sebastian Vettel is currently a hot topic of discussion in the F1 world as speculation swirls around his potential return. Vettel, renowned for his historic achievements during his tenure with Red Bull Racing, has hinted at a return to the grid after his retirement in 2022. He has admitted that he is in touch with Toto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, and other teams in the paddock, though not necessarily for a racing seat in 2025.
Besides, in a recent appearance on the popular podcast The Fast and Curious, Seb shared his insights on the performance of young drivers. He notably commented on George Russell’s efforts on the grid, suggesting he hasn’t fully realized his potential.
Vettel’s verdict on George Russell’s and his potential performance
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Sebastian Vettel is definitely surrounded by swirling rumors about filling the seat at Mercedes, though nothing has been officially confirmed. Amidst the speculation, the 36-year-old was recently featured on a podcast, sharing his thoughts on young drivers, including Oscar Piastri, who had a phenomenal rookie season. What excites him is that he cannot take his eyes off while watching the race.
Vettel expressed,” Oscar was very exciting last year obviously it was a strong rookie season but I think obviously there’s a lot of talk about it but I think Max the way you know he stepped up the level which he’s driving the Perfection he’s close to achieving every single weekend other than that yeah I think there’s exciting drivers trying to push through even though they haven’t quite managed but there’s huge potential drivers like George Lando Charles you mentioned Oscar.”
“I’m sure I forgot one or the other but I think Yuki also has a strong, you know, tendency and growth in the last one and a half years which is great to see it will be interesting to see what’s happening, you know, in the future with the with those sort of uh you know kids taking over.”
In his statements, Vettel alluded to the presence of potential young talents like George Russell, Charles Leclerc, and Lando Norris, who, despite their strong skills, haven’t fully reached their potential yet. Nevertheless, Vettel expressed genuine excitement to watch them elevate their performances and reach even greater heights in the future. However, amidst the rumors of his potential comeback, the former driver has also made headlines for launching his beverage brand.
Sebastian Vettel launches a new beverage
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Sebastian Vettel, who traveled to London to promote his beverage brand, was interviewed on the podcast The Fast and the Curious, where he shed light on the benefits of his drink. When the interviewer asked about the minerals he puts into his regimen to maintain fitness and health, the German driver shared that he had found a product that made a significant difference.
Before discovering this drink, he had experienced nasty side effects from some powders or supplements, particularly stomach cramps induced by G-forces. Speaking about the beverage, he unveiled his newfound favorite, “Perple,” describing it as a game-changer. Vettel recommends it to sports professionals, athletes, and anyone who indulges in physical exercise. He further delves deep into the transformative effects of Perple, revealing how it worked wonders for him and significantly improved his performance.
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If you’re a fitness freak, would you like to give this beverage introduced by the star driver Sebastian Vettel a try? Or do you think he’ll make a comeback? Share your opinions