News Details

De Silvestro 'just a driver first'

Simona de Silvestro is adamant she does not want her gender to play a role in her F1 future, rather she wants to be judged solely on her talent. The former IndyCar racer left America at the end of last season to pursue a career in Formula 1. Signing up as a Sauber affiliated driver, de Silvestro has already taken part in one two-day out in a two-year old C31. However, rather than court the limelight to further her agenda, the 25-year-old insists she only wants to be judged on her speed. "Magazine shoots or fashion is not my style," De Silvestro said in an interview with The Telegraph. "F1 is so selective and so picky. To me, what we're trying to do is to be competitive and...
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Button: Rosberg will rise above

Jenson Button is adamant Nico Rosberg is too strong and intelligent to be...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Smedley: This season is not over

Although Mercedes have a massive lead in the Championships, Rob Smedley...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Rosberg won't fall for mind games - Button

Jenson Button believes Nico Rosberg will rise above his team-mate Lewis...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com

Jules Bianchi: Ferrari’s future star?

May 14, 2014 (F1plus/Katie Grimmett).- Jules Bianchi is the driver all...
10y ago from F1Plus.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...

Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...

Franco Morbidelli ends four-year MotoGP podium drought...

Franco Morbidelli opened up about the self-doubt battles he faced before...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alexander Rossi: IndyCar’s hybrid helps the series...

The IndyCar hybrid powertrain continues to be a talking point around the...

Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...

Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Brutal Friday knocks Ott Tanak out of Safari lead –...

Friday, the longest day of the WRC Safari Rally Kenya, was brutal in...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal wonderkid Myles Lewis-Skelly breaks Marcus...

Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly has etched his name into England's...
49m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Myles Lewis-Skelly breaks England record as Arsenal...

Arsenal teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly breaks an England goalscoring record...
50m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.