News Details

Wehrlein not surprised about Rosberg deal extension

Pascal Wehrlein says he was not surprised when he heard in Hungary that Nico Rosberg is staying at Mercedes for the next two years. Asked by Motorsport Magazin how he heard the news, Manor driver Wehrlein answered in Budapest: 'This (Friday) morning. Just like everybody else.' Wehrlein, 21, is strongly supported by Mercedes and was widely regarded as the obvious choice had Rosberg not been retained by the German team. But he said he is not disappointed. 'No, because it was assumed that his contract would be renewed. It means I have a bit more time to get used to F1.' Even though Mercedes is locked up for now, the next step for Wehrlein remains unclear. He could stay at Manor, but it has...
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pascal Wehrlein: 'The Hungarian Grand Prix is always...

Pascal Wehrlein is excited to be heading to his first Hungarian Grand...

VIDEO: Autoball – Rosberg takes on Hulkenberg...

AUTOBALL! Who will score first? In the run-up to the 2016 German Grand...

FP1: Mercedes blitz their rivals in Budapest

It may have only been first practice but there were ominous signs from...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Wehrlein wouldn't mind another year at Manor

Pascal Wehrlein has revealed that it wouldn’t be such a bad thing...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou

McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...
55m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I have to apologise” - Chelsea icon Marcel...

Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly has issued an apology to Arsenal defender...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Worrying update surely means Arsenal need to break the...

Arsenal reportedly have some concerns about Kai Havertz's long-term...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Major transfer hint as Arsenal star changes agents...

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has reportedly changed agents, with Fabrizio...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Ferrari F1 2026 car makes track debut - watch

Lewis Hamilton has given the new Ferrari SF-26... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

New Ferrari livery F1 2026 - first images

The brand-new Ferrari SF-26 2026 F1 car has been... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com

Alpine unveils 2026 livery ahead of crucial F1 season

Alpine has lifted the curtain on the livery for... Read More »
45m ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.