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URGENT : Vettel clinches F1 title as Button wins Japanese GP
Oct 9, 2011, 8:34 GMT
Suzuka, Japan - Germany's Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One championship for a second successive year Sunday as Jenson Button won the Japanese Grand Prix.
The 24-year-old Red Bull driver made sure of the title by finishing third at Suzuka behind McLaren's Button and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
Vettel has won the title with four races still to go of the season and becomes the youngest driver to win a second F1 title.
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