News Details

Wolff pleads for Ocon to be put on the grid

Looking ahead to the future, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has pleaded with his F1 colleagues to give development driver Esteban Ocon a spot on the starting grid. The youngster, currently on loan to Renault as a reserve driver from Mercedes, has been impressive for the French manufacturer and was lauded by Wolff for putting in impressive lap times during practices. Due to his potential, the Austrian urged Renault, and all other teams interested, to give him an opportunity on the starting grid. 'Esteban has an impeccable personality — he really is a nice and intelligent young man. And his performance in the car is extraordinary,' the 44-year-old said told French broadcaster Canal Plus 'He...
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Toto wants Ocon on the grid

Toto Wolff has requested Renault to put Esteban Ocon in the driving for...
9y ago from F1.co.uk

Toto Wolff urges Renault F1 to sign Ocon for 2017

Wolff urges Renault F1 to sign Ocon for 2017 Esteban Ocon looks set to be...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Esteban Ocon: 'I’m happy with my performance'

Esteban Ocon is happy with his pace during Free Practice 1 for the German...

Ocon ready for F1 jump amid Manor rumours

Esteban Ocon says he is prepared to make a move into Formula 1 as soon as...
9y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou

McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg crowned the youngest ever Rallye Monte...

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson created a piece of Rally Monte Carlo...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal icon Patrick Vieira makes bold claim on how...

Arsenal great Patrick Vieira has made a bold claim about his and his...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Alejandro Garnacho responds after Manchester United...

Former Manchester United attacker Alejandro Garnacho reacted after Red...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Be humble kid” - Manchester United star Amad...

Manchester United forward Amad Diallo had an interesting back-and-forth...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Learned from the best. I’ve seen your goal” -...

Manchester United star Patrick Dorgu has credited Patrice Evra following...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

How F1 pre-season testing works

Find out everything about how pre-season testing... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

F1 testing begins - but why all the secrecy?

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson looks ahead to... Read More »
22m ago from BBC.co.uk

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.