News Details
Vandoorne: It hurt to miss out on Mercedes drive
Mercedes reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne admits he is stung to be passed-over as Lewis Hamilton's replacement for the Sakhir Grand Prix, with George Russell given the seat instead. Previously racing in Formula 1 with McLaren from 2016-2018, Vandoorne joined Mercedes in 2019 as the team's simulator driver, before being promoted to reserve ahead of the 2020 season. Additionally, the Belgian represents the Silver Arrows in Formula E, however Toto Wolff and co. instead opted for Mercedes junior Russell, who is widely touted for a full-time drive with the team in the near future. Taking to social media, Vandoorne said he was disappointed to have missed out on the drive of a lifetime, but...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Vandoorne ‘disappointed' but respects Mercedes'...
Stoffel Vandoorne says he feels disappointed after being overlooked by...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Vandoorne Disappointed to Miss out on Mercedes Drive...
Stoffel Vandoorne says not being chosen as Lewis Hamilton's replacement...
4y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Vandoorne passed by Mercedes: "It hurts"
When it became known that Lewis Hamilton had to miss the Grand Prix this...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Vandoorne ready to roll but 'waiting' on news from...
Stoffel Vandoorne is set to travel to Bahrain, but the Belgian is still...
4y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin to stay with Aprilia’s MotoGP team...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez surprised by pace as he’s cleared to...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Di Giannantonio sets lap record to top second...
Fabio Di Giannantonio set a stunning lap to break the all-time lap record...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Severe weather disrupts IndyCar practice from Iowa
A round of severe weather has delayed the first practice session for the...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar cancels Friday practice at Iowa Speedway after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power’s contract decision on hold due to Team...
Will Power’s contract with Team Penske is up at the end of this season,...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas braces for the “toughest weekend” of...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
William Sawalich wins ARCA West at Sonoma in surreal...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar cancels Friday practice at Iowa Speedway after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Apple new frontrunner for F1 streaming rights over N...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Shane van Gisbergen rockets to NASCAR Xfinity pole at...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Arsenal & Chelsea have enquired about...
Arsenal and Chelsea have both enquired about the possible signing of...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Taking flight: how Premier League clubs are racking up...
20 teams are jetting around between league seasons, including for...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Saturday updates: Madueke medical, Big Vik goes on...
Good morning from a sweltering Dublin. It got to 29C yesterday, which is...
8m ago from Arseblog.com
Exclusive: 'He only wants to play for Mikel Arteta'...
The deal for Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal has NOT collapsed, despite the...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen-Wolff meeting rumours swirl amid jet and yacht...
Max Verstappen’s future with Red Bull has been... Read More »
48m ago from F1i.com
F1: Ferrari takes to the sea
Ferrari has revealed its Hypersail project, a... Read More »
48m ago from Pitpass.com
Helmut Marko demands F1 stewards consistency after...
Oscar Piastri's Silverstone penalty has caused... Read More »
47m ago from RacingNews365.com