4-time Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel has always been respected and loved not only because of his prowess behind the wheels, but because of his quick humor, friendliness and humility. And Vettel has managed to make the F1 fans swoon over him once more as he is spotted having a jovial time with former teammate Charles Leclerc as the German asks for an autograph of the young Monegasque racer.
Right ahead of the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix, Vettel and Leclerc came across each other as they were both giving interviews for the media. And then, some of the fans spotted Sebastian Vettel asking Leclerc for an autograph on a Ferrari cap. This moment of camaraderie was captured by many, and it soon became viral on Twitter.
Twitter explodes as fans react to Sebastian Vettel’s viral photo with former teammate Charles Leclerc
When Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc were teammates in Scuderia Ferrari, they were celebrated as one of the best pairings in the history of the Maranello outfit because of the great dynamics between the two of them. In 2021, Sebastian Vettel switched teams after Ferrari did not sign a contract extension with him and took up Carlos Sainz instead. Vettel went to Aston Martin to team up with Lance Stroll, but he has remained very close with Charles Leclerc.
IS THAT CHARLES SIGNING A FERRARI CAP FOR SEB
— tami. (@Vetteleclerc) July 9, 2022
After the photos of Seb Vettel asking Leclerc for an autograph went viral, fans looked more closely and found out that Vettel was just doing a fan a favour by getting his Ferrari cap signed by Leclerc for him. Vettel is one of the most loved drivers on the grid because of the way he always greets his fans and interacts with them, and this incident only testified to the fact that Sebastian Vettel goes to great lengths to give his fans what they want.
