Overview
- At the São Paulo Grand Prix, Vettel said he would consider a new Formula One role only if it had clear purpose and a strong human element.
- Vettel confirmed brief conversations with Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko took place earlier this year but said they did not progress into a concrete offer.
- He stressed he would not return for status or money and is content with life after retiring from racing in 2022.
- The four-time champion highlighted Formula One’s sustainability challenge and pointed to synthetic fuels, the 2030 net‑zero target, and cleaner travel as priorities.
- He has increased his environmental work, attending the Earthshot Prize and promoting his F①REST project in Brazil ahead of the COP30 climate summit.