News Details
Alonso first in line for Hamilton’s seat – Mercedes
Fernando Alonso is at the top of Mercedes' list, should Lewis Hamilton not stay with the dominant German team beyond this year.
That is the admission of team boss Toto Wolff, in comments that might be interpreted as a ‘hurry up' to F1's new reigning world champion.
Briton Hamilton's Mercedes deal runs out at the end of 2015, and Wolff had said recently that he wanted to renew it as soon as possible.
But whilst holidaying in the Austrian ski town of Kitzbuhel, he has now told Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport: 'There's no hurry. We will talk about it during the year.
'I am optimistic,' said Wolff. 'The priority is to continue with these drivers.
'But if that's not possible, Alonso is...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Wolff: Alonso is the first alternative, then there's...
New McLaren signing Fernando Alonso (above) is at the top of Mercedes'...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mercedes expect Williams to be toughest rival in 2015
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has singled out Williams as the most dangerous...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Wolff: Alonso first in line for Hamilton's seat
Fernando Alonso is at the top of Mercedes' list, should Lewis Hamilton...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Wolff: Alonso would top shortlist
New McLaren signing Fernando Alonso would top Mercedes' driver shortlist...
10y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Manu González to make MotoGP debut with Aprilia...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez explains how he stopped taking “too...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Aragon GP: Marc Marquez fights back for sprint...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Detroit GP expected to remain downtown amid potential...
Following the conclusion of the Detroit Grand Prix, organizers have...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier in charge on WRC Italia Sardegna
Sébastien Ogier stretched his Rally Italia Sardegna lead on Saturday...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier survives brutal Sardinia Saturday with...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier leads Rally Sardinia as Adrien...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Arsenal, Man United & Chelsea to battle...
Premier League clubs are stepping up their efforts to sign up FC Porto's...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Chelsea's 65 million target open to joining Arsenal -...
Spain forward Nico Williams is reportedly open to a move to Arsenal this...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea star agrees to join Arsenal as Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal are reportedly close to signing Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Deal in process: Ornstein confirms player has agreed...
Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is now closing in on a move to...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Briatore: I’m prepared to take some time to find new team...
While Flavio Briatore's focus was the rebuilding... Read More »
53m ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 champion shocked over Red Bull treatment of Max...
A two-time Formula 1 world champion has expressed... Read More »
43m ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton pinpoints major Ferrari difference to...
Lewis Hamilton is taking time to adjust to... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com