News Details

Haas F1 defends team boss after controversy

Gene Haas has defended the boss of his F1 team following a recent controversy. American drivers from other series hit out at Gunther Steiner after he said Haas does not have a US-born driver because there are none that are ready for F1. 'Complete BS,' Indycar driver Graham Rahal said. So as Haas revealed the first images of its Halo-adorned 2018 car on Wednesday, team owner Gene Haas said he understands why Steiner's comments caused a stir. 'Things kind of took off in a bunch of different directions as people made a bunch of assumptions,' he said. 'The fact is that we're still learning here in formula one, and bringing on a driver who needs to learn about formula one probably isn't the...
Full Story »
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Haas expands on Steiner's US driver comments

Gene Haas elaborated on team principal Guenther Steiner's recent negative...
7y ago from F1i.com

Haas: There are American drivers who can compete in F1

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner kicked the hornet's nest last...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Haas: We're not saying no to having an American driver

Last month, Haas team boss Guenther Steiner caused a furore among...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Steiner: Halo key part of Haas F1 car evolution

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner says the introduction of the Halo...
7y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Colton Herta ‘would love to be back’ for another...

Colton Herta still has a desire to compete in next year’s Indianapolis...

Marco Andretti retires from IndyCar after 20 seasons

Marco Andretti announced his retirement from motor racing on Wednesday,...

Mark Miles teases possible non-championship...

IndyCar is largely considered a North American championship, with races...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Bryan Mbeumo rejected chance to join 4 different clubs...

Bryan Mbeumo reportedly rejected offers from four clubs to join Manchester...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Man Utd vs Newcastle on Sky this Boxing Day as festive...

Sky Sports will show 31 Premier League fixtures live in late December and...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Arsenal and Liverpool among clubs keen on signing...

Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Lille...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Money there for Arteta as three Arsenal...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is expected to have money to spend this...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.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.