News Details

Hakkinen relates to Red Bull quit threat

Former F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen says he can understand why Red Bull is threatening to quit formula one over its engine situation. The energy drink company, with two teams on the grid, is in the throes of divorce from its current partner Renault after two sub-standard years in the new ‘power unit' era. Mercedes, however, is refusing to leap to the rescue, and McLaren's Ron Dennis is reportedly blocking a customer Honda deal. Ferrari, meanwhile, is 'blocking us', Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko told the German newspaper Bild, referring to the fact that the Italian outfit appears only to be offering a supply of 2015-spec V6s. He said that with Sauber and Haas to have the fully...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Prost confirms Red Bull-Renault divorce

Alain Prost, a Renault ambassador, has confirmed reports the French...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Red Bull-Renault split imminent

Christian Horner expects Red Bull's divorce from Renault to be finalised...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Wolff explains decision not to supply Red Bull

Mercedes AMG Petronas Toto Wolff has explained why Mercedes declined Red...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Mateschitz: Red Bull cannot enter soapbox cars

Red Bull is stepping up its Formula 1 quit threat by putting pressure on...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio: Raul Fernandez Phillip...

Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio expressed that Raul Fernandez's maiden...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Raul Fernandez spent the ‘last lap crying'...

Raul Fernandez admitted he spent the "last lap crying" inside...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Enzo Fittipaldi hails ‘productive’ test with Arrow...

Enzo Fittipaldi completed an IndyCar test with Arrow McLaren last week,...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Rinus VeeKay signs with Juncos Hollinger Racing for...

Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that it has signed Rinus VeeKay for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Chelsea captain Reece James once responded to Arsenal...

Chelsea star Reece James once vehemently refused a fan's request to join...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Mikel Arteta happy with George Graham comparison as...

t;li>Premier League leaders yet to concede in EuropeArteta: ‘We...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 663 – 20.10.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
19h ago from Arseblog.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.