News Details
F1 drivers association play down boycott threats
F1 drivers association play down boycott threats 5 July, 2013 Sebastian Vettel GPDA director and world champion Sebastian Vettel back-pedalled on Friday, after the drivers' union earlier threatened to boycott his home race this weekend.
Pirelli and the FIA's reaction since the Silverstone chaos, allied with the vastly different characteristics of the Nurburgring, meant that Friday was a smooth day of practice, hosting no noteworthy tyre problems.
Pedro de la Rosa, the Grand Prix Drivers' Association president, began the day in Germany insisting the word ‘boycott' should not be used.
The GPDA's Thursday statement warned that drivers 'shall immediately withdraw from the event' if more...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Drivers ready to boycott race over tyre issues
Formula One drivers have warned that they may boycott the German Grand...
11y ago from F1Technical.net
Drivers threaten to boycott German GP
The tyre saga has taken a new twist with the Grand Prix Drivers'...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
Drivers threaten boycott over tyre failures
"true">Formula 1 drivers have threatened to boycott the...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Drivers threaten to boycott race
The Formula One drivers 'union' has warned that if there is a repeat of...
11y ago from Pitpass.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Martin confirms MotoGP return from injury at Qatar GP
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Reigning World MotoGP Champion Jorge Martin returns...
Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will return to action at this...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Joan Mir: ‘We are working hard' at rectifying...
Honda rider Joan Mir identified one key area the Japanese marque needs to...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Indy 500 veteran and NASCAR team owner Shigeaki...
Shigeaki Hattori, a two-time competitor in the Indianapolis 500 and...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Renovated IMS museum reopens with all-new displays
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum reopened on Wednesday following a...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
New livery revealed for Kyle Larson's Indy 500 / Coke...
Kyle Larson will be attempting to compete in IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Larson's McLaren-Hendrick paint schemes revealed...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Outback diplomacy: Finnish ambassador braves...
o Haapea hopes to raise $30,000 for cancer research as he navigates the...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League Team of the Week: Casemiro, Brennan...
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 31,...
7m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
200m double deal: Arsenal ready to invest in two...
Arsenal are reportedly ready to invest as much as 200million in two hugely...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Devastating' exit of Man City's...
Kevin De Bruyne is Man City's 'greatest ever player' and is 'in the...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal vs Real Madrid preview: Saka to start?...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton says two Ferraris not performing the same
Apr.8 Lewis Hamilton says he suspects his car is... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Honda to influence Aston Martin driver lineup
Apr.8 Honda will have a say in the driver lineup... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Pirelli F1 chief issues statement over 'boring' Japanese...
Pirelli chief Mario Isola has issued a statement... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
