News Details

Stevens wins, Sainz Jr. clinches title

– Carlos Sainz Jr. clinched the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 championship at the very first corner of the final round in Jerez when his sole title rival Roberto Merhi crashed out.Merhi needed to win to keep his hopes alive but he was eliminated in a Turn 1 crash with William Buller.Merhi had made a strong start from 10th on the grid and took to the outside line to contest third place. As he did so, Buller moved over under braking and made contact with Marlon Stöckinger, resulting in the Brit spearing into Merhi and eliminating both.The incident meant that Sainz Jr. became the first Red Bull backed driver to win the championship, irrespective of his own result.The race itself was won by...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Toro Rosso hopeful Sainz patient amid Vergne reports

Carlos Sainz jr says he is being "patient" as Red Bull decides...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com

Sainz patient amid Vergne staying at Toro Rosso reports

Carlos Sainz Carlos Sainz says he is being patient as Red Bull decides his...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Sainz Jr patient amid reports Vergne might keep drive

After admitting to being shocked at missing out on the opportunity to race...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com

Bottas 'surprised' by Rosberg move

Williams Martini Racing Valtteri Bottas says he was surprised by the move...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marco Bezzecchi leads the way in Indonesia MotoGP...

Marco Bezzecchi carried his speed from Friday into Saturday, topping the...

Marco Bezzecchi blitzes to pole position in Indonesia...

Aprilia rider Marco Bezzecchi blitzed the competition to claim pole...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...

Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...

Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...

Andretti hires ex-Penske director Ron Ruzewski as...

Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it has hired Ron Ruzewski as...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai WRT on the attack

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team is not taking their 2025 drubbing at...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Everton tipped to pursue 'available' Arsenal &...

Everton manager David Moyes is reportedly likely to be on the lookout for...
30m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'For sure' – Mikel Arteta backs 'astronomical'...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he could see Bukayo Saka...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal 'interested' in highly-rated defender,...

Arsenal are interested in signing the AC Milan prodigy, Davide Bartesaghi....
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Gives you always the possibility to count on him' -...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that Myles Lewis-Skelly is a...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.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.