Aston Martin wanted to keep Sebastian Vettel beyond this season but was unable to change his mind on retirement, according to the team’s owner Lawrence Stroll. Vettel has announced he will retire at the end of the season, bringing to an end a 16-year career in Formula 1 that yielded four world championships and 53 victories to date, leaving him third on the all-time winners’ list. The German joined Aston Martin at the start of 2021 from Ferrari, and Stroll says he wanted to retain Vettel. “I want to thank Sebastian from the bottom of my heart for the great work that he has done for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team over the past year and a half,” Stroll (pictured...
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