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Tost: I was convinced Vettel could become a Champion

Sebastian Vettel's former boss, Franz Tost, revealed he was convinced the German could become a Formula 1 World Champion from his early days in the sport. Vettel drove at Toro Rosso (now AlphaTauri) under the watchful eyes of Tost in 2007 and 2008, where he famously won a wet 2008 Italian Grand Prix from pole. Before that, Vettel made his debut with BMW Sauber at the 2007 US Grand Prix, where he stood in for Robert Kubica who had a massive crash a race earlier, the Canadian Grand Prix of that year. Asked to reflect about the four-time Champion's career after he announced his retirement on the eve of the 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix, Tost said: 'I observed him already in Formula BMW, and he...
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