Formula 1: vettel leaves ferrari at the end of 2020

Sebastian vettel is said to leave the formula 1 team ferrari according to conforming media reports at the end of 2020. That reports among other things car, motor and sport in the night of tuesday (12. May 2020). Accordingly, the 32-year-olds from heppenheim will not demand his contract with scuderia and leave the italians six years after six years. Both sides could therefore not agree on a new contract, the step could be made public on tuesday. First, there was no confirmation for this purpose.

Leclerc is the future

So far, vettel hunted in vain to his dream after becoming a world champion with ferrari. In the 2019 season, he took the fold place in the driver’s world cup and had to give himself again the mercedes. Also his teammate charles leclec landed in front of him. The 22-year-old monegash signed a until the end of 2024 in 2019 before christmas 2019. Leclerc is the gross hope of the team for the future, which vettel supposedly last only one contract for another year should have been offered.

Vettel had been told in a videoconference that there is no time deadline for a deflection. "Whatever the deal will look like, the team and i will have to be comfortable," the german, who since his arrival at ferrari for the 2015 season was not able to open the successes with red bull, said. He had brought his four world cup titles between 2010 and 2013 with red bull rennstall.

Test before the 2015 season in jerez: team and driver were full of hope for a very successful cooperation. Siege there were some, for a title did not serve.

This year, it was not on the track for vettel. Due to the coronavirus pandemic all planned races have been either moved or canceled. Currently the start of the formula 1 season for the 5. July in austria. Where and whether vettel from the season 2021 drive is currently uncertain. It is only clear that the "driver carousel" was unusual breakfast in rotation. Vettel’s departure from ferrari was able to move a lot in motion, especially since the treaty of lewis hamilton runs out at the end of the year.