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Zak Brown: F1 calibre Stoffel Vandoorne deserves a seat

McLaren chief Zak Brown says Stoffel Vandoorne is a “Formula 1 calibre driver” and hopes the Belgian lands a seat on the grid next year. Vandoorne has been affiliated with McLaren since 2013, during which period he finished runner-up in Formula Renault 3.5 and claimed the GP2 crown, before graduating to a race seat for 2017. But Vandoorne’s step up coincided with two of the most difficult seasons in McLaren’s history, with the 26-year-old also struggling to match double World Champion team-mate Fernando Alonso. McLaren confirmed on Monday that Vandoorne will leave its Formula 1 team at the end of the year and shortly after announced current reserve and F2 title...
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