Mark Webber

With the Red Bull Racing being a strong team in the current Formula 1 season, Mark Webber is certainly looking at a strong chance of winning the season as well. With Vettel as his teammate, the Australian driver will certainly maximize the opportunity and try to take the title. Webber has always been an exceptional driver nonetheless.

Born August 27th, 1976, Webber started racing in the Formula 1 in the 2002 Australian Grand Prix. Unfortunately, he had to wait no less than 130 races before he finally won his first Grand Prix in 2009; Webber won his first Formula 1 trophy in the 2009 German Grand Prix at Hockenheim. He was already with Red Bull Racing at the time.

As he continues his career in the Formula 1, Webber scored more victories and built a prominent career. The 2009 Formula 1 season ended with Webber in 4th place; he scored 8 podiums and 2 first-place finishes during the season. His points was 69.5 that particular season.

Aside from racing in the Formula 1, Webber also joined the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He drove for AMG-Mercedes in the 1998 and 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans, putting his skills as driver to the test. He then joined the European Arrows, a team competing in the International Formula 3000 in 2000 before transferring to Super Nova Racing the following year. It was in 2002 that he was brought to Formula 1 and raced as the driver of KL Minardi Asiatech in the competition.

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