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Vettel splashes to his first F1 pole in Italy

Indexed: Sat Sep 13, 2008 @ 05:00:05PM 3 months 3 weeks ago

He always said he loved the wet. Saturday, Scuderia Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel backed it up by becoming the youngest driver -- 21 years, 73 days -- to take pole position for a Formula One race. As if on a drive in the park -- if the park is Waterworld -- Vettel bagged pole for Sunday's Grand Prix of Italy with a splashing good time at Monza. With parts of 3.599-mile Autodromo Nazionale Monza looking like Lake Como South, everybody's favorite B team, the Ferrari-powered Toro Rosso, outplaced the national favorites, Scuderia Ferrari, by putting cars ...

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Source: Motorsport.com - http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=307471
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