News Details

Hulkenberg calls Sirotkin 2014 F1 plan ‘risky'

Current Sauber driver Nico Hulkenberg has called the team’s plan to get Sergey Sirotkin into the car next year ‘risky’. “It is ambitious, maybe a bit risky, but it's not my decision.” Hulkenberg said. When asked how he felt about the idea of an 18 year old in Formula One, he commented that he wasn’t ready for it at that age, “Me, I wasn't ready for Formula 1 at that point.”. As part of a deal between Sauber and one of their Russian partners, the National Institute of Aviation Technologies, 17 year old Sirotkin (who turns 18 next week) will join the team with a view to racing for them next year. Sirotkin is currently racing in the Renault 3.5 Series and is in ninth place...
Full Story »
12y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sirotkin set to begin Sauber programme next week

Russian teenager Sergey Sirotkin's preparation for his 2014 Formula 1...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Sirotkin to start Sauber programme next week

Sauber's controversial young driver Sergey Sirotkin – who is just...
12y ago from RichlandF1.com

Hulkenberg: Sirotkin signing a risk

Nico Hulkenberg feels it is a "bit risky" for Sauber to...
12y ago from PlanetF1.com

Sirotkin to begin Sauber programme on Tuesday

By Editor on Friday, August 16, 2013 Sergey Sirotkin's preparation for...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Andretti Global hires Will Power for the 2026 IndyCar...

Andretti Global has announced that it has hired Will Power to drive the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“It’s easy to criticise if you’re not on the...

Viktor Gyokeres has shared his thoughts on Freddie Ljungberg's criticism...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Nottingham Forest secure late loan move for Zinchenko

Nottingham Forest have pulled off a late Deadline Day loan move for...
16h ago from SkySports.com

“It just didn’t make any sense” - Craig Burley...

Former Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley has criticised Arsenal for not...
15h 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.