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Vandoorne doesn't know what to expect in 2017
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Stoffel Vandoorne admits he is facing a career first in racing, as he does not know what to expect when he steps up to F1 in 2017. The Belgian will race for McLaren next season after a long-awaited promotion, spending 2016 racing in Japan after dominating the GP2 championship a year before. While Vandoorne is rated highly, he is not setting any targets at this stage because he says F1 is so different compared to every other category he has raced in previously. Asked what would be a successful season in his eyes next year, Vandoorne told F1i: “World champion? Is that OK?! "No, it’s the first time I go into a season when I don’t really know what to expect because...
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