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Sebastian Vettel steps down

Sebastian Vettel has withdrawn from his position as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA), as the organisation downsizes its chief representatives from four to three. Vettel, a four-time world champion, held this role since 2010, significantly contributing to amplifying the voices of Formula 1 (F1) drivers. Established in 1961, the GPDA serves as the trade union for F1 drivers. It was reinstated following its disbandment in 1982, in response to the tragic death of Ayrton Senna in 1994, by a collective including Niki Lauda and Michael Schumacher. READ: Pierre Gasly makes shock claim about Lewis Hamilton joining Ferrari Although membership in the GPDA is voluntary, all...
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