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Sebastian Vettel Leads Waste Cleanup in São Paulo

The retired F1 champion highlights social and environmental issues through the 'Waste Picker Challenge' initiative.

  • Sebastian Vettel participated in a waste collection initiative in São Paulo to raise awareness about environmental and social issues.
  • The event, called the 'Waste Picker Challenge,' aimed to spotlight the efforts and struggles of local waste pickers who recycle materials in the city.
  • Vettel, who ended his Formula 1 career in 2022, has been an advocate for sustainability and social justice.
  • The initiative took place near the Interlagos racetrack ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, honoring the legacy of Ayrton Senna.
  • A symbolic helmet made from collected waste was created to represent Senna's iconic design, highlighting the low recycling rates in Brazil.
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