News Details

Vandoorne 'not fast enough for Toro Rosso' - Marko

Oct.1 Toro Rosso has ruled Stoffel Vandoorne out of the running for a 2019 seat. Belgian Vandoorne admits his hopes of keeping his F1 dream alive following his McLaren axe are close to "zero". Red Bull has now ruled him out of the running for the second seat at Toro Rosso. "We will not take Stoffel," Dr Helmut Marko told the broadcaster RTBF. "I think he's just not fast enough for F1." It seems almost set in stone that Vandoorne will instead leave F1 altogether and join the new works Mercedes team in Formula E. "I have always liked Stoffel, a brilliant driver in the junior categories," said Toto Wolff. "We must now try to understand why it did...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ticktum not ready for Toro Rosso - Tost

Sep.30 Toro Rosso has ruled Dan Ticktum out of the running for the...
7y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Vandoorne Targets ‘Proper Racing Programme’ for...

Stoffel Vandoorne admits that unless something out of the ordinary...

Marko: Kvyat is more mature, more settled and more...

Red Bull driver chief Helmut Marko explained why his team have offered...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Vandoorne: 'Zero percent' chance of 2019 F1 drive

While, elsewhere in the Sochi paddock, Esteban Ocon was admitting that...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin reveals how Marco Bezzecchi pushed him...

Jorge Martin admits that Aprilia team-mate Marco Bezzecchi is pushing him...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia: MotoGP should hold a test before...

Francesco Bagnaia has called on MotoGP to hold a test before racing at a...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I really like Arsenal”: 11-G/A star issues...

Brazilian attacker Luiz Henrique has been linked with a move to Arsenal in...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool in contact with reps of 40-G/A star as...

Real Madrid playmaker Arda Guler continues to be linked with a move away...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal keen on signing teenage Bundesliga striker to...

Arsenal are allegedly interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen star...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.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.