News Details

Horner: Vettel and Hulkenberg weren't seriously considered

Red Bull never seriously considered Sebastian Vettel or Nico Hulkenberg to drive for the team in the 2021 Formula 1 season, says team boss Christian Horner. In need of a replacement given the ongoing struggles of Alexander Albon, the energy drinks outfit announced on Friday that Sergio Perez would partner Max Verstappen for next season. And yet while Vettel and Hulkenberg were both available for negotiations at certain points in the season, Horner said the Mexican was the only one his team seriously pursued. “No. There was no other,' he said in response to a question over his team's interest in other drivers. “There was a brief discussion with Nico Hulkenberg. But it's really...
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull never seriously considered Hulkenberg:...

Speculation about a possible replacement for Alexander Albon began as...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Wolff: We weren't on our A-game this weekend

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits his team weren't at their best at the Abu...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Horner: Hulkenberg only 'briefly' considered by Red...

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says the team held only a "brief...
3y ago from F1i.com

No new title partner after Red Bull ends Aston...

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed the outfit will be...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Yamaha interested in Fernandez for its MotoGP test team

Yamaha is reportedly interested in Tech3 rider Augusto Fernandez to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

RLL to field fourth IndyCar entry at Portland for Vips

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will field a fourth...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Juncos Hollinger parts ways with Canapino mid-season

Juncos Hollinger Racing announced Wednesday that it has parted ways with...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Bid made: Arsenal table 20m offer for transfer of...

Arsenal have reportedly made a 20million bid for the transfer of...
38m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I always said…' – Premier League star...

Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has spoken very clearly about...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Out with the old in with the…old?

During pre-season, I think most fans are looking for what is new about...
1h ago from Arseblog.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.