News Details

Red Bull deny bid to sign Alonso for 2019

Red Bull have denied a claim by Fernando Alonso that he was twice offered a drive with them next season before he decided to retire from Formula 1 at the end of this year. The 37-year-old said Red Bull offered him the seat being vacated by Daniel Ricciardo, who is joining Renault. "F1 is not giving me the challenges I'm looking for. It was not the case for me to join this adventure," said Alonso. But the Austrian team said Alonso was never made an offer. Earlier this week, Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko said Alonso "doesn't fit with us". Marko, who has not yet arrived at the Belgian Grand Prix, added to Red Bull's Servus TV station: "We were negotiating with...
Full Story »
6y ago from BBC.co.uk 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Fernando Alonso WAS offered Red Bull seat

Fernando Alonso confirms he was offered a Red Bull seat before he...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Alonso claims he rejected Red Bull offer

Fernando Alonso has claimed that he was offered the chance to replace...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Marko: Ricciardo told us he was going to sign

Daniel Ricciardo reportedly told Red Bull he would sign a new deal during...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com

Carlos Sainz Jr And McLaren Hope To Rebuild For The...

Formula 1 Classic Formula 1 Formula E NASCAR IndyCar Indy Lights More...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...

Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...

Ducati to block Aprilia request for Jorge Martin...

Ducati boss Davide Tardozzi says the manufacturer will decline...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou overruns Pato O’Ward to take IndyCar...

The NTT IndyCar Series visited The Thermal Club for the first...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Thermal Club – Race Results

Following last year’s $1 Million Challenge at The Thermal Club, the NTT...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal Interlull round-up: Some players did stuff

Morning. It's an Interlull Monday, so not a lot going on, other than to...
57m ago from Arseblog.com

Hugo Ekitike delivers Man United huge admission amid...

Eintracht Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitike has sparked speculation about his...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal source cheaper Alexander Isak...

Arsenal are reportedly gearing up for a major move to land Viktor Gyokeres...
11h 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.