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Vettel reveals why he's become an activist as he's matured

Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has become known for highlighting important social and environmental concerns as one of the F1's elder statesmen. Vettel, who turns 35 years old in July, is now one of Formula 1's eldest drivers, with the four-time World Champion not afraid to use his stature within the sport to highlight issues he feels command more public knowledge and pressure. The German driver is a staunch supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community, and frequently shows his support through his clothing and racing paraphernalia. Vettel also has become an economic activist, highlighting issues of concern through the means open to him. At last weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, for instance, Vettel...
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