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Exclusive: Sebastian Vettel returns to the F1 paddock at Interlagos for another special Ayrton Senna tribute

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“Very little waste is recycled in Brazil,” he adds. “also, [we need] To see the bigger picture, not just Brazil as a whole [seeing] It is not waste, but waste as a resource. It is a resource that can be recycled and recycled.

“When designing a product from the beginning, you need to think about what will happen to the product at the end of its life. It’s not just about selling a product to someone around the world and being satisfied with the money that comes with it.

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“I think of it as a resource. Because obviously it came from somewhere to begin with and has to go somewhere again, not ending up in a landfill, dump or the ocean. In short, this is what we are trying to do.”

Senna is not the only Vettel icon who has long admired and eventually competed with Michael Schumacher. But the aforementioned “speak-out” of Toleman, Lotus, McLaren and Williams drivers and their willingness to be a beacon of hope for Brazil off the track is something he admires.

“Obviously I’m German, so growing up Michael was my hero and still is,” says Vettel. “I think what Ayrton represents is more than just racing. I think for Brazilians he is still a very powerful character and there are so many things we can be inspired by.

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