When I went into the last lap I was regretting a bit that it was over. I was enjoying again the first sector for the last time.
SEBASTIAN VETTELI was quite emotional when I finished my lap, but had to wait for other drivers to cross the line to hear whether I’d actually done it.
More Sebastian Vettel Quotes
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We always kept believing in ourselves and our team and the car.
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I’m very proud to be the first winner of the Indian Grand Prix, but then on the other hand we recently lost two of our mates.
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I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day.
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It’s fantastic to be invited; I’m so happy. To represent Team Germany together with Michael Schumacher is a great honor.
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Motorsport is very expensive. No one cares if you had a good season two years ago and then you have an injury. It is a very dodgy investment.
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It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description.
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I come from an ordinary family – my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker – and we’ve always loved racing together.
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All these nice people saying I’m going to be world champion won’t make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself.
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Thanks to BMW and WilliamsF1 for giving me this chance to test. The test team looked after me brilliantly and I learnt plenty.
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The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don’t have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.
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At the end of your life, it’s friendships, emotions and thoughts that you take with you, rather than what’s in your bank account.
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I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.
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Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait.
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Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It’s like a rush, I really enjoy that.
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The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
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