Youngest Formula 1 world champion
The current youngest formula 1 world champion record is 23 years, held by Sebastian Vettel. Last checked October 9, 2026.
23
years
Sebastian Vettel
- Holder
- Sebastian Vettel
- Record
- 23 years
- Exact figure
- 23 years, 134 days (2010)
- Location
- Abu Dhabi
- Recognized by
- FIA
- Last checked
- October 9, 2026
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