News Details

Verstappen feels Vips deserves a ‘second chance’

Max Verstappen has said he believes fired Red Bull driver Juri Vips deserves a second chance and that he understands what he did was wrong. Vips was let go from Red Bull after using a racist slur whilst streaming live on Twitch but retained his seat at Formula 2 team Hitech Grand Prix. Due to some misleading quotes given by Red Bull boss Christian Horner, there had been a belief Vips would stay on at the team in some capacity but that was later denied by Helmut Marko. Verstappen has said he knows the 21-year-old better than most and that he feels 'people deserve a second chance'. 'He is not part of Oracle Red Bull Racing as a reserve and test driver,' Verstappen said, as reported by...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen believes Vips deserves second chance: 'He's...

Juri Vips' future as a racing driver is far from certain after the Red...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Norris agrees with Verstappen: 'Vips' career shouldn't...

Juri Vips' language during a livestream has cost the Estonian driver...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Vips not receiving ‘any support' – Marko

Jul.19 Juri Vips is not receiving 'any support' from Red Bull following...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Verstappen backs Vips second chance despite racial slur

Max Verstappen believes it is right that former Red Bull test and reserve...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...

The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal interested in signing 24-year-old Borussia...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Glasner hopes to gee up jaded Palace as he eyes...

sday’s quarter-final will be the Eagles’ 29th game of the season and...
11h ago from TheGuardian.com

William Saliba looks lucky not to have conceded a...

Arsenal centre-back William Saliba was perhaps a bit lucky not to have...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.