News Details
Watson slams drivers for role in GPDA letter
Former F1 winner John Watson has backed Jacques Villeneuve in slamming the sport's current drivers. Although signed by the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), it emerged in Bahrain recently that a letter critical of the management and governance of formula one was actually supported by the entire grid of active race drivers. Villeneuve, the outspoken 1997 world champion, reacted to the letter this week by telling the drivers to 'shut up'. 'I think he was being very polite,' Watson, a former McLaren driver, told the British broadcaster Sky when asked about Villeneuve's comments. When asked his own opinion about the GPDA letter, the 69-year-old Irishman added: 'They're stating the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
GPDA letter a mistake – F1 veteran Stefan Johansson
Formula One veteran Stefan Johansson has blasted today's drivers for their...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
F1 veterans disagree on value of GPDA open letter
Formula 1 veterans are on separate ends of the spectrum of opinion...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Button: I think people took GPDA letter the wrong way
Jenson Button insists the Grand Prix Drivers' Association letter was...
8y ago from Crash.net
Button: No ulterior motive for GPDA letter
After a letter was sent by the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Morbidelli thinks riding old Ducati will actually help...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Alpine becomes Pramac's main partner in MotoGP
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez: It's “dangerous” to think Ducati will...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Marquez's signing elevates Ducati's presence in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...
Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event
IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...
After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...
Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanpera: Difficult WRC Monte Carlo opener “not a...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier claims record-extending 10th...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal appeal against Lewis-Skelly's red card at...
Arsenal have appealed against Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card in the 1-0 win...
20m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal confident of agreeing new contract with star...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Here we go' – Man United book medical for star...
Ayden Heaven's transfer from Arsenal to Manchester United can basically be...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal submit £58.7m bid for Bundesliga star wanted...
No description available...
39m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari confirm OFFICIAL Leclerc change after Hamilton...
Ferrari have revealed a change for Charles... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull: McLaren-style F1 gains ‘difficult with the...
Red Bull has admitted that replicating the... Read More »
50m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Ferrari shares first footage of second test Hamilton and...
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton may return to... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
