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THE MANY FACES OF SEBASTIAN VETTEL CONQUEROR • Was Sebastian Vettel born a winner or did Red Bull make him one? And at what point did the cheeky young rascal who loved quoting Monty Python become a ruthless force willing to win at all costs – even if that meant disobeying team orders? GP Racing has spoken to the people who have been with him since the start…

DREAM A LITTLE DREAM • It was a different Seb Vettel who moved to Ferrari: a driver who knew what he wanted and how to get it, full of the confidence and commanding influence four world championships could bring. The mission was nothing less than to recreate the glory days of Michael Schumacher. What could possibly go wrong?

FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT • Post-Ferrari, Seb Vettel has reinvented himself as a force for social justice. From litter picking after grands prix and renouncing travel by private jet to prominently supporting the LGBTQ+ community, Vettel has pursued his activism with the same relentless energy he brought to his world championship campaigns. But what prompted this change?

SHOWCASE SEBASTIAN VETTEL • After 299 race starts across 16 seasons, 53 wins, 57 pole positions and, most importantly, four world championships, Seb is finally calling it a day

DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER • Disappointed that the door to the senior team remains closed to him, Pierre Gasly has left the Red Bull family – but, speaking exclusively to GP Racing, he explains this is by no means a bitter separation…

IN CONVERSATION WITH FELIPE DRUGOVICH • After sealing the 2022 Formula 2 title with MP Motorsport back in September, the thoughtful and bright Brazilian will be Aston Martin’s reserve Formula 1 driver next season. But he’s aiming higher than that, with considered opinions on how the pinnacle of motorsport ought to assist its support category champions…

SOME LIKE IT ’OT • Having quit Aston Martin because there were too many people in charge, Otmar Szafnauer moved to a role of undisputed authority at Alpine – but the hot seat has proved to be an occasionally uncomfortable one, even for a leader of his experience…

A THE HISTORY OF TYRRELL SILVER PART 5: 1983-1998 LINING • Formula 1’s transformation into a global sport meant gradual extinction for a small team determined to stay true to its low-budget roots. But Tyrrell would eventually be reborn as a world-beating outfit again, albeit in different colours…

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FERRARI 1512 • The late Mauro Forghieri played a key role in Ferrari’s mid-1960s turnaround and his pretty, intricate 1512 was among the most evocative cars of the 1.5-litre era – as well as acting as a prologue for championship winners to come…

MAURICE HAMILTON’S ALTERNATIVE VIEW • Alpine’s trump card in successfully protesting Fernando Alonso’s US GP penalty was to cite the precise definition of the word ‘impossible’ in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The effect of such a significant cultural change in F1 strategy could go further than you might think…

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