Theft victim, F1 driver Sebastian Vettel pursues thugs on an electric scooter, guided by GPS for his headphones

Madrid | Victime d’un vol à Barcelone, au lendemain du Grand Prix de F1, le pilote allemand Sebastian Vettel s’est lancé lundi dans une course-poursuite avec les malfaiteurs, guidé par le GPS de ses écouteurs di acdiquéurs in dansé, police.

The driver, who had competed in the Spanish Grand Prix in Montmelo, near Barcelona, ​​on Sunday, in the Catalan capital on Monday when a bag was stolen from him as he got out of his car, explained Tuesday to AFP. A spokesperson for Mossos d’Esquadra, the Catalan regional police.

Then Vettel “chased” them by activating the geolocation option for his headphones that were in the stolen backpack and reported it to the police.

According to the Barcelona daily, El PridecoSebastian Vettel asked a passing woman to lend him her electric bike, which he then drove. The police did not confirm this information.

The police spokesman said the pilot followed their lead until he was able to get his hands on the headphones left by the thieves. However, they kept the bag.

A spokesman for Vettel’s Aston Martin team told AFP that the driver “tried to find the bag using his iPhone to locate the speakers inside”.

“But when he was able to locate the earbuds, they were abandoned and therefore he was unable to locate the stolen bag,” the spokesperson added.

Citing police sources, El Prideco Thieves allegedly disposed of the earbuds near a store in central Barcelona, ​​correctly suspecting that they may have been equipped with GPS.