News Details
Manor not worthy of F1 says Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve agrees with Bernie Ecclestone who says that the Manor team do not deserve to be in Formula 1. In Bahrain last week, when asked if he is happy the former Marussia team resurrected itself over the winter, F1 supremo Ecclestone admitted: 'Not particularly.' Now Villeneuve, the world champion of 1997, has admitted he also doubts Manor belongs at the pinnacle of motor sport. 'No, of course not,' he told sports daily AS, 'when their car is five seconds off the pace. This team is not worthy of F1.' 'It is better for them to be in GP2 or the [Formula Renault 3.5] world series and maybe they could even do well. This is an expensive sport and you have to be competitive.'...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Villeneuve joins Ecclestone in admitting his...
Jacques Villeneuve has joined Bernie Ecclestone in admitting his...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Manor not worthy of F1
Jacques Villeneuve has joined Bernie Ecclestone in admitting his...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
Villeneuve: Manor should be in GP2!
Jacques Villeneuve has lived up to his reputation for being more than a...
10y ago from Crash.net
Qatar race now unlikely – F1 supremo
Bernie Ecclestone has put plans for a grand prix in Qatar on the back...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia admits tech throwbacks but won't...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez reacts as Valentino Rossi leaves him off...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia warns MotoGP ‘may not be attractive' to...
Aprilia has warned MotoGP 'may not be attractive' for manufacturers...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta: Marc Marquez 2025 title ‘the...
Pedro Acosta believes Marc Marquez's 2025 MotoGP title triumph is the...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher to make IndyCar test debut with Rahal...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti hires ex-Penske director Ron Ruzewski as...
Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it has hired Ron Ruzewski as...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai WRT on the attack
Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team is not taking their 2025 drubbing at...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai call set to boost Ott Tanak’s WRC title...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Mandated rest periods at WRC rallies to face FIA vote
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC swaps Sardinia for Rome as home of Rally Italy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal vs West Ham Prediction and Betting Tips |...
Arsenal play host to West Ham in a Premier League game at the Emirates...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal make decision on the future of player...
Arsenal are reportedly looking to offer a new contract to Jurrien...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Martinelli welcomes competition for places as...
enal substitutes have scored in five consecutive games and a sense of...
14h ago from TheGuardian.com
Pitch points: why are United sticking with Amorim? And...
world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions on a regular basis. In...
14h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
McLaren AXE driver as F1 plans take dramatic switch
McLaren have opted to part ways with promising F1... Read More »
14h ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen and Red Bull are „genuinely a challenger,”...
Sitting second in the drivers’ championship... Read More »
3h ago from F1Technical.net
Leclerc struggles to find answers for Ferrari’s...
Ferrari suffered a tough weekend at the... Read More »
3h ago from F1Technical.net
