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Vettel makes a big impression at Aston Martin: “Engineer behind the wheel”


Vettel makes a big impression at Aston Martin: "Engineer behind the wheel"

Sebastian Vettel will get into Aston Martin’s car in 2021. The team has already made extensive use of its new sign online, but according to Otmar Szafnauer, the German also made a good impression at the factory.

Sebastian Vettel was informed before the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season that he would no longer be needed at Ferrari in 2021. After much deliberation, Vettel decided to stay in F1 and was given a chance at Aston Martin. He has visited it several times now and it makes an impression.

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Vettel makes a great impression

“ He’s really very hungry to perform again. We have already started working with him this year and you can see that he asks a lot of questions and the right questions. He is very much looking for more information. An engineer has already described him as a performance engineer behind the wheel, “said Szafnauer in an interview with Sky Sports.

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“Formula 1 cars are fantastic, but actually easy to drive.”

” He wants to know as much, if not more, than the performance engineer who works on the car and whose job it is to know every detail of the car. Seb wants to understand that and preferably more. That is good quality and that is what it brought to our team. He wants to have fun in Formula 1 again, but for him fun means being competitive, ”concludes the Aston Martin team boss.

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