News Details
Villeneuve hits out at Verstappen signing
– 1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villenuve has hit out at Red Bull's decision to promote Max Verstappen to a Toro Rosso seat for 2015, claiming it is the 'worst thing ever' for the sport.Verstappen, 16, will race for Toro Rosso next season despite spending just a single season in car racing, having only stepped up from karting at the start of 2014.Whereas the majority of current Formula 1 drivers were positive about Verstappen's chances, Villeneuve was less enthusiastic."It is the worst thing ever for Formula 1 because it will have two effects," Villeneuve told Autosport."It will either destroy him [Verstappen] or, even if he is successful right away, then F1...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Verstappen signing 'worst thing for F1' - Villeneuve
1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, known for his outspoken...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Villeneuve: Verstappen deal is worst thing ever for F1
Jacques Villeneuve
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve on Friday...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen handed 2015 Toro Rosso drive
Max Verstappen: "This opportunity is a dream come true" Red...
10y ago from espnF1.com
Max Verstappen to drive for Toro Rosso in 2015
Dutchman Max Verstappen will make his Formula 1 debut in 2015 for the...
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez cruises to MotoGP Sprint victory at Jerez
Ducati’s Marc Marquez cantered to a record-equalling fifth consecutive...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta still ‘focused' on KTM amid Honda...
Pedro Acosta's manager Albert Valera has provided an update regarding his...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP teams agree on new rule for riders returning...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Nicolo Bulega: Cremona ‘maybe the best weekend’ in...
Nicolo Bulega says “it’s incredible” to complete the Cremona...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
The game-changing decision that put Christian...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard ‘could not have dreamed’ of...
Christian Lundgaard has logged a sensational trio of races, and has...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rinus VeeKay’s defensive masterclass leads to best...
Sunday’s IndyCar race at Barber proved to be one of the best in some...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
From three-peats to 'last pick' success: IndyCar's...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal set to feature record-equaling WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai was 'clearly unprepared' for WRC Canary...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining
Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal transfer news update: Bundesliga star...
Arsenal are reportedly ready to pounce on the chance to sign a Bundesliga...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal launch 60m offer for 26-year-old striker ahead...
Arsenal have reportedly launched a bid to sign Chelsea and Manchester...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea set for transfer battle with Arsenal,...
Chelsea will reportedly have to get the better of Arsenal and Liverpool if...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Confirmed: Midfielder to leave Arsenal this summer,...
Jorginho will leave Arsenal this summer to join Flamengo on a free...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Two dead, one critical after tragic bike racing accident
This is terrible news for the motorsport... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
Toto Wolff delivers 'no doubt' McLaren verdict as Red Bull...
Toto Wolff has provided his view on the whether... Read More »
18h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 fans faced with staggering food and drink prices at...
Formula 1 paddock photographer Kym Illman... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
