News Details
Vettel, Alonso right to leave F1 teams – Villeneuve
Former champions Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso were right to leave their respective teams ahead of 2015.
That is the view of the outspoken 1997 title winner turned pundit Jacques Villeneuve.
'Both are in a better situation now that they have gone,' said the French Canadian, referring to Vettel's move to replace Alonso at Ferrari, and the Spaniard's return to McLaren to lead the new Honda era.
Speaking to Italy's Omnicorse about Vettel's Red Bull exit with four drivers' titles in his pocket, Villeneuve said of the German: 'He was no longer the ‘golden boy'.
'He was no longer wanted by Red Bull, who are not the family that they want you to believe.
'They have only one interest...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Villeneuve: Vettel will need patience next year
– 1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks Sebastian...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net
Verstappen debut ‘an insult’ – Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve says the forthcoming debut of F1's youngest ever race...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Schumacher has a 'long hard fight' ahead - Manager
Michael Schumacher has a long and hard fight ahead of him, his manager...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia interested in Miguel Oliveira as MotoGP test...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Marini: Honda 2026 MotoGP bike already better than...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Repsol set to return to world championship after Honda...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati announces injured Marc Marquez’s stand-in for...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Why McLaren is suing reigning IndyCar champion for $20...
The court case centred on McLaren Racing and 2025 IndyCar Champion Alex...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...
Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...
AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The challenges Kalle Rovanpera will face in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak reverts to older-spec Hyundai for WRC’s...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera to leave WRC for Super Formula in 2026
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera quits rallying
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanperä has...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'It wasn’t the right moment' - Arsenal star Martin...
Arsenal star Martin Zubimendi has revealed that he did not join Liverpool...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal consider move for La Liga defensive...
Arsenal continue refining their squad, rumours are mounting of a bold...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 662 – 12.10.2025
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
7h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal considering move for £34m-rated midfielder in...
Arsenal are reportedly considering a move for Seville defensive midfielder...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Susie Wolff reveals 'terrifying' 2am phone call from...
Susie Wolff has recently delivered an honest... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes mechanic caught watching football during Russell's...
A video showing a Mercedes F1 mechanic watching... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Cadillac F1 supremo announces plans to sign 'wantaway'...
Cadillac advisor and 1978 F1 world champion Mario... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com