Sebastian Vettel's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Racing
Sebastian Vettel's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fractures | Left Wrist | 2014-08-22 | Missed the remainder of the qualifying session and experienced pain during the race. | Sebastian Vettel fractured his left wrist in a crash during the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix. Despite the injury, he managed to compete in the race but was visibly in discomfort. | During a crash in the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix. | 2-3 weeks | Physiotherapy and rest were recommended to aid recovery. | Minor impact; continued to race but with some limitations. | Increased caution in subsequent races. | None reported in the wrist area prior to this incident. | Continued to race despite the injury. | Moderate | Immobilization and physiotherapy. | Team medical staff and a specialist. | No long-term impact reported. | Improved safety features in the car. | None | Sharp pain and swelling in the wrist. | Low, with proper rehabilitation. | Team support and medical staff. | Team's medical facility. |
| Sprains | Right Ankle | 2016-05-14 | Limited mobility and discomfort during the Spanish Grand Prix. | Sebastian Vettel sprained his right ankle while jogging before the Spanish Grand Prix. Despite the sprain, he participated in the race but experienced discomfort. | Twisted his ankle while jogging as part of his fitness routine. | 1-2 weeks | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) method. | Minimal impact; continued to race with some discomfort. | Slight concern over physical fitness routines. | None reported in the ankle area prior to this incident. | Raced despite the injury. | Mild | RICE method and physiotherapy. | Team physiotherapist. | No long-term impact reported. | More cautious approach to fitness routines. | None | Swelling and pain in the ankle. | Moderate; advised to avoid strenuous activities. | Team support and physiotherapist. | Team's medical facility. |
| Strains | Lower Back | 2018-07-06 | Experienced pain and stiffness during the British Grand Prix. | Sebastian Vettel strained his lower back during a training session just before the British Grand Prix. The strain caused pain and stiffness, affecting his performance. | Strained his lower back during a vigorous training session. | 2-3 weeks | Rest, heat therapy, and specific back exercises. | Moderate impact; affected performance in the race. | Increased awareness of physical limits. | None reported in the back area prior to this incident. | Participated in the race with some limitations. | Moderate | Heat therapy and physiotherapy. | Team physiotherapist and specialist. | No long-term impact reported. | Adjusted training routines to avoid overexertion. | None | Pain and stiffness in the lower back. | Moderate; advised to monitor back strain during tr | Team support and physiotherapist. | Team's medical facility. |
Sebastian Vettel's Sports Injuries Videos
Vettel Hitches a Lift After Crash | 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll collided under bizarre circumstances on the in-lap after the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix, forcing the...
NORRIS' MASSIVE CRASH + VETTEL TRYING TO HELP HIM FILMED FROM THE GRANDSTANDS!
I was at Eau Rouge when Lando had his massive crash! I wasn't filming with my camera, but I was with my phone the legendary...
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Crash memories, 2007 WSR 3.5 crash Vettel at the Raidillon.
Vettel and Leclerc Collide! | 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix
Dramatic scenes unfolded at Interlagos as Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel made contact, resulting in both crashing out of the race. Leclerc moved up into fourth place, but Vettel attempted to fight back with DRS. The contact between them caused a puncture for Leclerc, leading to a safety car deployment. The incident was described as self-inflicted by Ferrari, demonstrating the competitive nature of racing, even between teammates.
