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The Russia-Ukraine war has captured the attention of the entire world. It has affected every walk of life, such as politics, entertainment, and sports. It has also affected F1, as one of the teams had a Russian sponsor. Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel will wear a new helmet giving out his message against the war.

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The new lid is striking and clearly sends out the message to the entire world. We can see “ No War..#RacingUnited,” written on the lid with Ukraine’s national flag across the helmet.

Sebastian Vettel gives out his prediction for Aston Martin for the 2022 season

As reported by GPBlog, the four-time world champion is remaining cautious ahead of the 2022 season. He mentioned despite developing the 2022 car throughout the 2021 season; the team is far from the top of the grid yet.

“The top is not yet in sight. I think it will be a long year and we still have a lot to learn about the new cars. In that respect, we are all in the same boat,” said Vettel.

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“I expected the cars to be similar, but it’s nice that the teams have chosen different paths. I hope that all solutions are good,” said the Aston Martin driver.

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It is certainly not what the Aston Martin fans were hoping to hear from the 4-time world champion. But this is just year two of their 5-year plan to be contending for the world championship. The British team would be hoping that they have a more competitive car as compared to last season.

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There were little signs of any gains made by the team at the Barcelona testing. But Aston Martin and Sebastian Vettel would be hoping that they can get a more consistent and clear run at the Bahrain pre-season test.

What are your expectations from Vettel this season? Let us know in the comments!