
Sebastian Vettel, a German driver, raced for Red Bull in the 2010 Formula 1 season with car number 5. Vettel was born on 3 July 1987. Vettel won the 2010 drivers' championship with 256 points, 5 wins and 10 podiums – 4 points ahead of Fernando Alonso.
Vettel won the Malaysian Grand Prix, European Grand Prix, Japanese Grand Prix, Brazilian Grand Prix and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Vettel's teammate was Mark Webber; Vettel led their qualifying head-to-head 12–7 and led the race head-to-head 12–7.
Vettel scored points in 15 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 5 points finishes in a row. Vettel's average qualifying position was 2.0, with 10 pole positions and 3 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Vettel lost a net 26 places across 16 classified finishes. Vettel scored 51% of Red Bull's 2010 total of 498 points.
Final 2010 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Vettel's 2010 season.
Sebastian Vettel drove for Red Bull in the 2010 Formula 1 season.
Sebastian Vettel raced with car number 5 in 2010.
Sebastian Vettel scored 256 points in 2010 and finished 1st in the drivers' championship, 4 points ahead of Fernando Alonso.
Sebastian Vettel won 5 Grands Prix in 2010: the Malaysian Grand Prix, European Grand Prix, Japanese Grand Prix, Brazilian Grand Prix and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Vettel scored 10 podium finishes in 19 races.
Mark Webber was Sebastian Vettel's teammate at Red Bull in 2010. Vettel led the qualifying head-to-head 12–7 and led the race head-to-head 12–7.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
19 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P4 |
12 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | P1 | 25 |
| 4 | P6 | 8 |
| 5 | P3 | 15 |
| 6 | P2 | 18 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P4 | 12 |
| 9 | P1 | 25 |
| 10 | P7 | 6 |
| 11 | P3 | 15 |
| 12 | P3 | 15 |
| 13 | P15 | 0 |
| 14 | P4 | 12 |
| 15 | P2 | 18 |
| 16 | P1 | 25 |
| 17 | DNF | 0 |
| 18 | P1 | 25 |
| 19 | P1 | 25 |