Sebastian Vettel is the three-time defensive world champion in Formula One racing, and also happens to be the sovereignty winner of Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix. With a perfect No. 2 starting position, there is little reason to anticipate anything other than Vettel emerging successful once again.
The 25-year-old phenom is atop the point standings during three races in 2013, civility of a success at the Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix and two other top-four finishes.
A poor succeed run had Vettel starting in ninth position at the UBS Chinese Grand Prix, which accounted for his fourth-place finish. Bahrain offers the great opportunity for him to bounce back from that comparatively disappointing result.
German compatriot Nico Rosberg ran exaggeratedly in qualifying to prevent Vettel's bid for a 39th career pole. However, Vettel acknowledged there wasn't greatly he could do about it even with a perfect lap, apiece Luke Smith of Motor Sports Talk.