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Sebastian Vettel celebrates after crossing the finish line in India.
  

Sebastian Vettel and Infiniti Red Bull Racing Seal Formula One World Championships in India
With three races left of a 19-round 2013 Formula One season, Infiniti Red Bull Racing has sealed the double, becoming consecutive four-time Constructors’ World Champions and claiming the Drivers’ World Championship crown at the hands of Sebastian Vettel, who becomes the youngest consecutive four-time winner in the sport’s history. Vettel and Infiniti Red Bull Racing have scored 10 Grand Prix victories and 18 podium finishes to wrap up both titles with three Grands Prix remaining this season. Infiniti deepened its partnership with the team at the start of the season, becoming Title and Vehicle Performance Partner of the renamed Infiniti Red Bull Racing.

2014 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The International Drag Racing Hall of Fame, housed at the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing in Ocala, Florida, announced the 2014 inductees to the Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place in Gainesville, Florida, at the Paramount Plaza Hotel & Suites, Thursday, March 13, 2014, preceding the NHRA Amalie Oil Gatornationals. Former NHRA Announcer Bob Frey will again serve as the evening’s master of ceremonies. The six members of the inductee class for 2014 will include John Abbott, Al Bergler, Frank Hawley, Tom Hoover, Warren Johnson and Forrest Lucas. The Founders Award will be presented to Kenny Youngblood.