In Bahrain the German Aston Martin driver rides with a special helmet: the words “No War”, the words of the song Imagine and the colors of the Ukrainian flag
First the collective message of the Formula 1 drivers, then Sebastian Vettel with the helmet against the war in Ukraine. The message “No War” becomes the watchword of F1 testing in Bahrain. The German driver, like Lewis Hamilton, always very attentive to social issues and very communicative about it, showed off a very special helmet in Sakhir.
vettel, what’s on the helmet
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The colors of the flag of Ukraine, invaded by Russia, inside a stylized flower that composes the words “No War”. Vettel put on the helmet the same theme used in the banner that all the F1 drivers wanted to dedicate to peace, in a group photo published on March 9, the eve of the tests in Bahrain. But in addition to the Ukrainian lettering and national colors, Vettel wanted to have a white dove – a symbol of peace – drawn on his helmet and the lyrics of the song “Imagine”, the pacifist masterpiece composed by John Lennon in 1971.