News Details
Hulkenberg rules out Le Mans title defence
Le Mans winner and Force India Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg has ruled out missing next year's European Grand Prix in Baku to defend his 24 Hours sportscar title. The provisional 2016 calendar has scheduled Azerbaijan's inaugural race on the same weekend as Le Mans, which Hulkenberg won with Porsche this year alongside New Zealander Earl Bamber and Briton Nick Tandy. Hulkenberg told reporters at the Russian Grand Prix on Thursday that he was committed to Formula One and that took precedence. "That's my main job and target here," said the German, who added that he saw no point in doing any other endurance race if Le Mans was not an option. Le Mans had enjoyed a protected...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hulkenberg frustrated to be denied Le Mans defence
Nico Hulkenberg has expressed his frustration at the likelihood of being...
9y ago from Crash.net
Baku rescheduling to deny Hulkenberg Le Mans defence
Nico Hulkenberg looks set to be denied the chance to defend his Le Mans...
9y ago from Crash.net
Hulkenberg: I won’t skip a grand prix for Le Mans
Nico Hulkenberg has ruled out skipping his Formula 1 duties with Force...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Le Mans 2016 unlikely for Hulkenberg
Bernie Ecclestone has somehow been allowed by the FIA to re-jig the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir reflects on ‘long, tiring journey' to...
Joan Mir and Honda celebrated their first MotoGP podium finish together...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta: Marc Marquez 2025 title ‘the...
Pedro Acosta believes Marc Marquez's 2025 MotoGP title triumph is the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez ‘at peace' after securing 2025...
Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez was lost for words after clinching his...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aprilia warns MotoGP ‘may not be attractive' to...
Aprilia has warned MotoGP 'may not be attractive' for manufacturers...
6d 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...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher to make IndyCar test debut with Rahal...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...
5d 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...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mandated rest periods at WRC rallies to face FIA vote
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai call set to boost Ott Tanak’s WRC title...
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
“He left no questions that he’s still the star”...
Pundit Owen Hargreaves has hailed Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard for his...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta declares 'phenomenal' Arsenal star is...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has singled out club captain Martin Odegaard...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Price set: Arsenal want £30-35m for first-team star...
Arsenal are reportedly ready to consider selling Gabriel Jesus for around...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I could have had a few more assists” - Martin...
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard opened up on his relationship with striker...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Singapore Grand Prix Preview: Verstappen versus the...
Back-to-back race wins for Red Bull's Max... Read More »
40m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Yuki Tsunoda reveals double motivation to build on Red Bull...
Yuki Tsunoda heads into the Singapore Grand Prix... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Max Verstappen has 'unfinished business' ahead of Red Bull...
Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has said... Read More »
20m ago from GPFans.com