News Details
Chilton: I'm here because of talent
Max Chilton says being called a rich kid inspires him to prove to others that he's in F1 for more reasons that just his father's money. The 22-year-old's path to Formula One was bankrolled by his father Grahame, who is not only the vice-chairman of insurance giant Aon but also the head of Carlin. And although Chilton has driven for teams other than Carlin, his father has helped him throughout his motor racing career resulting in others questioning whether the 'rich kid' deserves his place. "I've had it all my career, that negativity, that sentence which always gets used," he told the Telegraph. "You have to put it behind you because it's complete rubbish - it's fuel, to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Max Chilton dismisses 'rich kid' snipes
Max Chilton has dismissed suggestions that he owes his place in Formula...
10y ago from espnF1.com
Chilton: Father's wealth didn't secure F1 seat
Max Chilton has dismissed claims his father's wealth is the only reason he...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Bianchi has his wing clipped by first lap scrap
Jules Bianchi's run in the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix this weekend was...
10y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Espargaro considering Aprilia test rider role, but...
No description available...
29m ago from Motorsport.com
Vinales: Aprilia COTA MotoGP win has ‘different...
Maverick Vinales believes that his maiden win with Aprilia in MotoGP at...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliveira reckons MotoGP “looks too easy” on TV now
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pourchaire prepared for second IndyCar race if...
Theo Pourchaire is in the middle of his first IndyCar race weekend,...
49m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
O’Ward blasts to the top of IndyCar’s opening Long...
The NTT IndyCar Series drivers hit the streets of Long Beach on Friday...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Long Beach: O’Ward leads Power in opening...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Long Beach: Start times, how to watch on TV,...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Croatia: Neuville edges clear of Evans, Ogier in...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Latvala: Neuville, Evans tied for WRC Croatia lead...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Croatia: Neuville, Evans tied for the lead after...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville and Evans tied to a tenth!
Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans fought a mighty duel across eight stages...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Top striker wants £250k-a-week salary in order to...
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has informed interested clubs that he wants a...
29m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal now favourites to sign 60m superstar
Arsenal are reportedly on the verge of signing Spanish midfielder Martin...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal lead race to sign 60 million-rated star...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
FPL 2023-24: Best Fantasy Team for Gameweek 34 | FPL...
No description available...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 star apologises after China Sprint CLASH
An F1 star has apologised after an ‘over the... Read More »
59m ago from GPFans.com
F1 Qualifying Results: Chinese Grand Prix 2024 times as...
Lewis Hamilton was eliminated in the first part... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Alonso hit with China PENALTY as Hamilton...
Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso received a... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com