News Details
Toto Wolff comments on Daniel Ricciardo replacing Sergio Perez
In a surprising turn of events, Toto Wolff, the team principal of Mercedes, has hinted at the real reason behind Daniel Ricciardo's promotion to an F1 seat, suggesting that Red Bull is using him as a ‘benchmark' to evaluate the potential of the Australian driver taking over from Sergio Perez. The move, however, resulted in Nyck de Vries, the former reserve driver for Mercedes, being dropped mid-season from AlphaTauri to make way for Ricciardo. Expressing his empathy for Nyck de Vries, who had been striving to make his mark in the F1 world, Wolff assured his support for the Dutch driver despite his unexpected departure from AlphaTauri. 'I do feel sorry for him,” Wolff...
Full Story »
Full Story »
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes say they're ready to sign Nyck de Vries
After Nyck de Vries' recent departure from AlphaTauri, Mercedes F1...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Martin Brundle left red-faced after Mercedes comment
Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle slammed Mercedes' W14 as...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Ex-McLaren driver fires shot at Red Bull over Nyck de...
Stoffel Vandoorne, former teammate of Nyck de Vries, has expressed...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
De Vries can go to Mercedes: 'Was very useful for us...
Mercedes man Andrew Shovlin would love to have Nyck de Vries back at...
1y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM forced to pause MotoGP development amid financial...
KTM has been forced to pause the development of its MotoGP project amid...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Martin: "Bagnaia is one of the best in history, I...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
KTM to pause MotoGP bike development amid huge...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez: I wouldn’t have won 2024 MotoGP title even...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Juncos hires veteran F1 engineer David Brown as...
Juncos Hollinger Racing announced on Monday that it has hired David Brown...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Robb signing a push for “Stability” for Juncos...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
MSR believes Logan Sargeant deserves a chance in...
Earlier in the week, Logan Sargeant joined a few other drivers in...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Michael Strahan confirmed as honorary pace car driver...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya tipped for expansion in 2025...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
New Toyota WRC signing Pajari announces 2025 co-driver
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
World champion Neuville joins WRC stars for Monza...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
How to assemble the giant Meccano kit to build a rally...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Barcelona ready to make surprise move for Arsenal and...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Man Utd preview: Waiting on midfielders
Morning. It's Man Utd at home in the Premier League this evening, and...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Exclusive: Arsenal & Liverpool monitoring...
Arsenal and Liverpool are both understood to be monitoring LA Galaxy's...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I always think about Barcelona with Xavi, Busquets...
No description available...
24m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull eyes Guanyu Zhou's Chinese sponsor money
Dec.4 A second Formula 1 team has entered the... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Wild Ocon-Doohan-Colapinto theory circulates
Dec.4 Esteban Ocon has made clear he would have... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
No more Dutch Grand Prix after 2026 according to reports
The Dutch Grand Prix will bid farewell to Formula... Read More »
54m ago from GrandPrix247.com
