News Details
Berger: I would have chosen Wehrlein
Valtteri Bottas or Pacal Wehrlein for Mercedes? Smart money is on the experienced Finn getting the nod over the German young gun, but Gerhard Berger believes that it will be the wrong call by the world champion team. Berger told Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, 'I would have chosen Wehrlein. Because it would underline the [Mercedes] junior driver programme.' 'Wehrlein gave an impressive performance in the programme through DTM and Manor, but in the end he can only show how good he is in a top car.' 'When compared to Bottas, Wehrlein is for sure a bigger risk. But perhaps the smartest solution is not always the most obvious one.' 'I rate Bottas highly, he is a fast driver, a good team...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Wehrlein, not Bottas, the right choice for Mercedes -...
Former F1 driver Gerhard Berger believes Valtteri Bottas did not...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Berger would sign Wehrlein over Bottas
Gerhard Berger believes Mercedes should take a risk by signing Pascal...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ecclestone: Nico has the title so why continue?
Bernie Ecclestone has come to accept why Nico Rosberg quit the sport a...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ecclestone says Rosberg retirement 'helps' F1
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone reckons Nico Rosberg's retirement from...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez pinpoints key weakness after Jerez MotoGP...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Uccio Salucci: 'VR46 is the top Ducati team right now'
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Pramac MotoGP boss: 'Why do people think Yamaha isn't...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Jerez test: Aprilia 1-2-3 as new aero packages...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly paces Day 1 of Indy 500 Open Test
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Rookies take on Indianapolis in open test, Newgarden...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
All drivers clear Indy 500 Rookie Orientation...
IndyCar’s two-day test session for the Indianapolis 500 got underway...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren has "no fear" in running all...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg explains crash that ended WRC Canary...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville: “Nobody knows” answer to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier dominates Rally Islas Canarias
Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais headed a Toyota one-two-three-four in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
AC Milan legend Clarence Seedorf explains why Arsenal...
AC Milan great Clarence Seedorf has stated Arsenal will win the UEFA...
46m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Sources: Mikel Arteta going all-in on left-back making...
Arsenal appear to be moving early in their search for defensive...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
It's all about Atletico …
Morning all. After an epic Champions League semi-final last night, it's...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Erling Haaland appears to aim subtle dig at Arsenal...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has sparked a social media frenzy...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA close F1 engine loophole ahead of Miami GP
F1 has introduced a major change to its technical... Read More »
46m ago from GPFans.com
Miami GP F1 trial poses threat to Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari...
An FIA trial at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen makes remarkable Lambiase statement: 'I...
Max Verstappen has revealed what he couldn't tell... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
