Vettel, the winner of four Formula One Drivers' World Championships, is third all-time in Grand Prix victories, trailing only Lewis Hamilton (103) and Michael Schumacher (57). (91).
The German's contract with Aston Martin expires at the end of this season, but he has kept his cards close regarding his future.
Sebastian Vettel is moving to the team currently known as Racing Point from Ferrari, who earlier this year decided not to offer the German a new contract.
Early speculation of Vettel joining Ferrari's rivals at the top of the grid Mercedes or Red Bull was ruled out by both teams.
Carlos Sainz will race for the team in the 2021 and 2022 seasons of the Formula 1 World Championship
Vettel has won 14 races for Ferrari but failed to add to the four titles he won with Red Bull between 2010 and 2013.
Charles Leclerc could only finish sixth in the second Ferrari, meaning Mercedes clinched a record sixth successive constructors' world championship with their double podium finish.
Mercedes' Fin driver, Valtteri Bottas, came in second, a spot ahead of Ferrari's other driver Charles Leclerc who completed the podium despite starting the race from pole.
In a rarely-seen showing of competitive camaraderie, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel swapped crash helmets to demonstrate the mutual respect between them after Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel made light of his disappointment at missing out on beating Lewis Hamilton to a fifth world title on Friday with an unexpected message on Ferrari team radio.
