Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (Toro Ross, Red Bull, Ferrari, Aston Martin) has a longstanding respect and knowledge of the sport. He has demonstrated his intelligence both on track and in informal quizzes where he has utilised his encyclopaedic knowledge of F1 trivia and rules.

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0:00 - 2015 Chinese Grand Prix - Vettel read the notes on the rules for practice starts
0:56 - 2016 Chinese Grand Prix - Vettel overtakes 2 cars in the pitlane during the safety car as he knows the pitlane does not officially count as part of the track
1:21 - Daniel Ricciardo calls Vettel an encyclopaedia of F1 knowledge
1:27 - Vettel 2016 Grill The Grid
2:04 - Ferrari 2019 Grill The Grid
3:12 - Naming every F1 World Champion in 2021 Grill The Grid (this clip has had to be sped up to escape being taken down)
4:08 - Vettel talks about his place in F1 history after winning his 2nd Championship in 2011
4:25 - Vettel at the 2011 Autosports awards talks about checking Wikipedia after he won his 1st Championship.