News Details
Alonso a top target for Mercedes if Lewis leaves
Fernando Alonso would be top of the list for Mercedes if Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton fails to agree a new deal with the team beyond this year, according to motorsport director Toto Wolff. Hamilton, who took his second championship in 2014 after winning 11 races, has yet to put pen to paper on a new contract despite both sides talking about their eagerness to stay together. "There's no hurry, we'll discuss it during the year," Wolff told Italy's Gazetta dello Sport newspaper in an interview from his vacation in the Austrian ski resort of Kitzbuehel when asked about the talks. "I'm an optimist. The priority is to continue with these drivers (Hamilton and Nico...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Wolff: Alonso first in line for Hamilton's seat
Fernando Alonso is at the top of Mercedes' list, should Lewis Hamilton...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Alonso is Mercedes plan B if Hamilton leaves - Wolff
Mercedes would look to sign Fernando Alonso for the 2016 season if they...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Wolff: Alonso is the first alternative, then there's...
New McLaren signing Fernando Alonso (above) is at the top of Mercedes'...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Merc: Alonso first in line to replace Lewis
Motorsport boss Toto Wolff has admitted that Fernando Alonso is Mercedes'...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How lessons from Francesco Bagnaia aided Ai Ogura's...
Ai Ogura says shadowing two-time world champion Francesco Bagnaia at the...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How impressive was Ai Ogura on his MotoGP debut in...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati gave updated engine to three of its MotoGP...
No description available...
14m ago from Motorsport.com
Why this is the most extraordinary version of Marc...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar St. Petersburg – Race Results
The first race of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season took place on Sunday...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The winners and losers of 2025’s IndyCar season...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Radio troubles hindered Scott Dixon’s strategy in...
Scott Dixon finished in second place for the opening round of IndyCar’s...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar on FOX Sports: Is this new era of race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president
World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers call on FIA president for “urgent...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal midfielder on £200k per week emerges as a...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is looking to revamp his midfield in the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens: Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal among...
Borussia Dortmund reportedly lower their asking price for in-demand winger...
24m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Fabrizio Romano drops update on Real Madrid interest...
Despite not winning a trophy in the last few seasons, Arsenal manager...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal ready to launch 100m attack to sign La Liga...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton spotted leaving Toto Wolff’s building… in style
Last weekend, Monaco’s glitzy streets lit up... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Verstappen in third with Red Bull? 'McLaren and Ferrari...
Christian Horner was asked about it during the... Read More »
54m ago from GPBlog.com
Newey begins Aston Martin adventure with astronomical salary
Adrian Newey is officially part of the Aston... Read More »
44m ago from RacingNews365.com