NEW DELHI SEBASTIAN VETTEL moved within sight of the youngest triple world champion in formula 1 history ever on Sunday when he to his fourth consecutive victory with an excellent, dominant victory in the Indian Grand Prix cruised.
The 25-year-old German, winner of the title in 2010 and 2011, the 26th win of his career came in totally convincing fashion, leading the 60-lap race from start to finish in his Red Bull car.
His lead in the drivers Championship by six points to 13 his triumph with three races in Abu Dhabi next week, remaining than the United States and the season finale in Brazil-next month.
On a day of heat and dust on the sparkling, state-of-the-art Buddh International Circuit overcame Vettel not only the determination of nearest rival Fernando Alonso of Ferrari, but also a threatening technical issue in the closing phase when parts of the floor of his car scraped along the circuit.
This contact, in parts of the track, raised sparks both literally and figuratively as rivals considered the State of the car of Red Bull and every possible conflict with the strict technical rules.
Alonso, could with superior straight line speed in his Ferrari, not do better than climb of fifth on the grid to second and finished 9.4 seconds behind Vettel.
It was Vettel's win and he revelled in his 26 well-known trick of standing on top of his car to the applause of a rapturous crowd milk.
After an election evening party on the stage of the victory, for many of the 65,000 spectators, he added: "it is incredible. To come here both years get the pole and win the race is fantastic. It is a very special Grand Prix and I really love this circuit. " Vettel had every reason to celebrate, but he was wary of looking ahead and taking something for granted.
"Yeah, maybe I have one hand on the trophy, if you say so, but on the other hand, I think Fernando has one hand on it as well!" he said.
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