News Details

'Huge disaster' if Vandoorne misses F1 seat

– Runaway GP2 championship leader Stoffel Vandoorne missing out on a Formula 1 seat for the 2016 season would be a "huge disaster", according to ART Grand Prix team manager Sébastien Philippe.Vandoorne, who can clinch the title at the next round in Russia, was in contention for a McLaren seat next year, before the team confirmed Jenson Button alongside the already contracted Fernando Alonso.Philippe, in charge at ART throughout Vandoorne's GP2 career, reckons the Belgian is fully deserving of a Formula 1 graduation, and is still hopeful that he can find a way onto the grid."I'm not there to analyse what they [McLaren] have to do or not," Philippe told...
Full Story »
8y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Grosjean confirmed for 2016 Haas F1 seat

Haas F1 Team have confirmed that Romain Grosjean will have the first seat...
8y ago from F1Hub.net

WMSC approves 2016 calendar amendment

The World Motor Sport Council met in Paris on Wednesday to approve...
8y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Australian GP confirms earlier 2016 slot

 XPB Images Australian Grand Prix organisers have confirmed...
8y ago from F1i.com

Technical & Sporting changes on the way for 2016

The World Motor Sport Council meeting held in Paris on September 30th...
8y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Quartararo reveals arm pump struggles at MotoGP...

Fabio Quartararo has revealed that Yamaha's 2024 bike turning difficulties...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause

Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry

AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...

Chevrolet confirms it had no knowledge of Team Penske...

Just over a week has passed since IndyCar announced the disqualification...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta delighted with how Arsenal are performing...

Mikel Arteta is delighted Arsenal are putting in the performances they are...
44m 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.