News Details

Sirotkin now favourite for 2018 Williams drive

Sergey Sirotkin has emerged as the favourite to drive for Williams in 2018, with Robert Kubica no longer in the frame, Motorsport.com has learned. Williams has spent the last week evaluating data gathered during the Abu Dhabi Pirelli test, where it ran Sirotkin and Kubica. Kubica had been favourite to make a sensational return to F1, with Williams impressed by his feedback and the way he fitted into the team and built up strong relationships. However, it has emerged that based on pure performance, data suggests Sirotkin is the stronger candidate. Williams has insisted throughout the process that its decision on the driver to partner Lance Stroll next season will be based on performance....
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Williams mulling over $15m Sirotkin deal – report

Renault reserve driver Sergey Sirotkin would reportedly bring an extra...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Williams in more talks with Kubica and Sirotkin

Formula 1 comeback hopeful Robert Kubica and well backed young Russian...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Sirotkin rumored to have massive trump card to secure...

As Williams continues to ponder who will partner Lance Stroll next...
8y ago from F1i.com

Williams still rating Kubica, Sirotkin

Formula One comeback hopeful Robert Kubica and young Russian Sergey...
8y ago from SuperSport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar to limit entries to those holding a charter

The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed that future races will be limited to...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Sebastien Ogier dominates Rally Islas Canarias

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais headed a Toyota one-two-three-four in...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Let Arteta win the league' - Arsenal fans make plea...

An Arsenal fan has posted a video of himself begging Manchester City...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal open to selling summer signing after...

Arsenal are open to listening to offers for summer signing Viktor Gyokeres...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Drowning in the banter-sphere: how can the Premier...

current season has become a meme-war without end, an endless rolling wall...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal keeping tabs on Real Madrid attacker as they...

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Real Madrid forward Endrick as they look...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.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.