News Details
Gasly: When Helmut called I was in my underwear
Pierre Gasly was caught off guard and under-dressed when Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko called to tell him he would be racing for them next season in place of Renault bound Daniel Ricciardo, a call the young Frenchman was not expecting so soon. Gasly revealed on the Red Bull website, “When Helmut started the call with me I was in my underwear. When the call ended I ran around the house shouting to my mates and they all jumped in the pool straight away.” The 22-year-old 2016 GP2 champion, was favourite to get the drive after Ricciardo stunned the former champions just before the August break by announcing his departure. The rookie, who once looked like he was going to be overlooked...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Gasly ‘shocked’ by Red Bull call-up
Pierre Gasly has admitted his surprise at getting the Red Bull call for...
7y ago from Crash.net
Gasly steps up to Red Bull for next season
Red Bull has confirmed Pierre Gasly will graduate from Toro Rosso next...
7y ago from Crash.net
Pierre Gasly to Make Aston Martin Red Bull Racing...
Pierre Gasly has been confirmed to make the switch from Red Bull Toro...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
BREAKING: Red Bull sign Pierre Gasly for 2019!
Red Bull Racing have signed Pierre Gasly for the 2019 season, sources...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Maximo Quiles storms to photo finish Hungarian Moto3...
Maximo Quiles produced a remarkable comeback as he edged out Valentin...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha bows to Jack Miller's pressure over 2026 Pramac...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
“I never retired” – why Pol Espargaro isn’t...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez triumphs at inaugural MotoGP race at...
Marc Marquez triumphed in the inaugural MotoGP race at Balaton Park,...
13m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Milwaukee – Qualifying Results
All 27 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series buckled in and completed two of...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Three Honda drivers to take IndyCar grid penalties at...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced three grid penalties for this...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Josef Newgarden tops the timesheets for Milwaukee’s...
The NTT IndyCar Series took to the historic Milwaukee Mile on Saturday...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar champ Alex Palou clinches Milwaukee Mile pole...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta provides concerning update on the fitness...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that there are fresh concerns...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United closing in on deal to sign...
Manchester United are close to securing the services of Senne Lammens,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal agree record deal to sign 16-year-old talent
Arsenal have had a very productive summer transfer window, and they have...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Real Madrid set to be rivaled by PL giants for...
Real Madrid will reportedly face competition from Arsenal in their pursuit...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
The key storylines to follow for the rest of the 2025 F1...
It may feel odd to discuss what’s in store for... Read More »
43m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1: Faster cars, slower lap times in 2026
Rules overhaul will see faster cars but slower... Read More »
2h ago from Pitpass.com
Toto Wolff brands Christian Horner an ‘a**hole' in...
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has branded his old F1... Read More »
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
