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By Niveditha Ravi

September 10, 2020 at 7:38 AM UTC

Ferrari’s current Formula One driver and four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel will join the Aston Martin motorsport team from next year.

Vettel, a German national, had announced in May he will leave Scuderia Ferrari at the end of this year’s season after the current contract with the racing team was not extended.