News Details
Sainz a ‘safety net' if Ricciardo leaves Red Bull
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has said Carlos Sainz is a 'safety net' should Daniel Ricciardo decide to leave the team next year. Unlike team-mate Max Verstappen, who recently signed an extension through to the end of 2020 with Red Bull, Ricciardo is playing the waiting game with seats potentially becoming available at Mercedes and Ferrari for the 2019 campaign onward. And while Ricciardo continues to assess his options, Horner has said that stance was the reason why Sainz was only allowed to join Renault on a loan deal. 'That’s why we kept Carlos Sainz on loan, that’s why we have options around us,' Horner said via Reuters. 'We have a safety net but our number one objective...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Daniel Ricciardo to join Mercedes?
The Red Bull speedy, Daniel Ricciardo could be headed to Mercedes for 2019...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Hamilton: Daniel is a fantastic driver
Lewis Hamilton says he would be happy to have Daniel Ricciardo as a...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen one less rival for a Mercedes or Ferrari...
Daniel Ricciardo believes Max Verstappen's new three-year contract with...
7y ago from F1i.com
Ricciardo left confused after lacking grip in Mexico...
Daniel Ricciardo said he felt "confused" by his lack of grip...
7y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia: Aragon MotoGP podium result feels...
A third-place finish for Francesco Bagnaia "felt like a...
58m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from MotoGP's 2025 Aragon GP
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Winning the Aragon GP was “mandatory” claims Marc...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati reveals the “simple” change introduced to...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Detroit GP expected to remain downtown amid potential...
Following the conclusion of the Detroit Grand Prix, organizers have...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier stays aloof from WRC title fight...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Redemption for Ogier
One year on from losing victory on the final stage of Rally Italia...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier takes record-breaking WRC Sardinia...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal risk missing out on priority target as rival...
Arsenal are reportedly facing the risk of missing out on their priority...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea hold talks in recent days over Liverpool...
Chelsea have had contacts with Ajax in the last few days about a potential...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Explained: Leroy Sane has written transfer offer from...
Arsenal have made a written offer to Leroy Sane as he mulls over his...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Real Madrid make late move to hijack Arsenal transfer;...
Real Madrid have reportedly joined Arsenal in the race to sign Spanish...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
George Russell has grown ‘closer' to Lewis Hamilton...
George Russell has explained how he has... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Haas revives debut livery to celebrate 200th F1 race in...
Haas has announced that it is reviving the... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 News Today: F1 star to be hit by FIA penalty at next...
An F1 star is facing a hefty penalty the next... Read More »
28m ago from GPFans.com
