News Details
Wolff: Name me one driver that is not there on merit
Drivers such as Lance Stroll should not be stigmatised because they reached Formula 1 in part due to the wealth of their fathers, says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. Lance, who is the son of billionaire Lawrence Stroll, has faced steady criticism since entering the sport in 2017 due to the perceived advantages his father has bought him. However Wolff, who is a close friend of Stroll senior, argues the young Canadian has more than earned his place. 'Name me one [driver] this season that is not there on merit,' Wolff said in remarks published by Autosport. 'Let's look at Lance. And I'm not biased here, because I agree it should be a meritocracy. 'He won the Italian F4 championship, won the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA replace Portuguese GP steward, Petrov, after death...
New broke Saturday that former F1 driver and this weekend's guests race...
4y ago from TheParcFerme.com
Wolff defends Stroll: "Name me one driver who...
Mercedes team boss Toto Wollf believes that Lance Stroll recieves unfair...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Ex-F1 driver Petrov steps down from steward duties...
Ex-Formula 1 driver Vitaly Petrov has stepped down from his FIA...
4y ago from Crash.net
Father of F1 steward and former driver Petrov murdered
The first weekend as a Formula 1 steward turned out to be a complete...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Johann Zarco explains MotoGP crashing habit after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha unveils V4 MotoGP prototype for Misano
Yamaha has officially unveiled its new V4-powered YZR-M1 MotoGP bike,...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez: Francesco Bagnaia has “enough...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia maintains he is 'unable to adapt to...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Robert Shwartzman refutes rumors about unhappiness in...
Robert Shwartzman has denied that he is unhappy in IndyCar after wrapping...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard calls first McLaren season a...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Chile drivers, teams thrown curveball as...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'What a different player' – Gary Neville singles...
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has said that Noni Madueke has...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Chelsea eye trio of exciting young talents as...
Chelsea are set to make an attacking midfielder a priority in the transfer...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Fabrizio Romano confirms Arsenal turned down summer...
Arsenal had a busy 2025 summer transfer window, although they struggled to...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'A team excited not to lose a game' - Gael Clichy...
Former France star Gael Clichy slammed Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta for...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sky Sports F1 star Naomi Schiff delivers 'hello baby'...
F1 pundit Naomi Schiff has delivered a 'hello... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
F1 mechanic reveals BRUTAL reality of working in motorsport
Calum Nicholas has taken to social media to give... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Key Ferrari figures set for Audi move as Nico Rosberg...
Catch up on the biggest news stories of the day! Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
