News Details
Verstappen reminds Newey of Mansell
Taking the Formula 1 world by storm last year, Red Bull tech boss Adrian Newey compared racing prodigy Max Verstappen to legend Nigel Mansell. In 2016, Verstappen was promoted from Toro Rosso to Red Bull and won his first race with the team in Spain on debut, becoming the youngest Grand Prix winner in the sport’s history. The teenager also went onto to be a constant feature on the podium throughout the rest of the season. 'Max has been an exciting newcomer,' Newey told Autosport. 'The way he drove the car did remind me of Nigel's driving style. 'What was dramatic about Mansell was that you always knew it was him in the car. 'He had an almost metaphoric elbows out driving style. Max...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Max Verstappen 'drives just like Mansell' says Newey
XPB Images
Red Bull technical chief Adrian Newey has compared...
8y ago from F1i.com
Adrian Newey: 2017 regulations a guessing game for...
Red Bull design guru Adrian Newey is predicting a mixed up grid this year...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
'Merc favourites for 2017 title'
Red Bull's Adrian Newey believes Mercedes will start 2017 as favourites...
8y ago from SkySports.com
Max Verstappen is the new Nigel Mansell
F1 News Max Verstappen is the new Nigel Mansell RIP: Manor F1 team F1's...
8y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pirelli to hold first MotoGP test in Misano with test...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Watch: Motorsport takes a ride in the MotoGP safety car
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marc Marquez stressed his Ducati is identical to...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Takaaki Nakagami fills in for injured Luca Marini at...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kirkwood relieved to be rid of ‘street course...
Until this weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway, all of Kyle...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Video: Harrowing crash takes out Josef Newgarden,...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Rasmussen passes most cars in Sunday night’s IndyCar...
Christian Rasmussen put on a show for fans Sunday night, passing more...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Gateway – Race Results
The NTT IndyCar Series made a trip to the St. Louis area for the first...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
19-year-old star ready to join Liverpool despite...
Ajax star Jorrel Hato is open to a move to Premier League champions...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal dealt blow as multiple SPL sides, including...
As per reports, Arsenal are set to face stiff competition from Cristiano...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I’d be in his bed, I’d be in his front room' -...
Rio Ferdinand has urged Viktor Gyokeres to force a transfer away from...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Advanced talks for Arsenal and Milan to...
AC Milan are working on a deal to sign Oleksandr Zinchenko from Arsenal,...
7h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sky Sports' David Croft snaps back at 'ridiculous' F1 fan...
Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has slammed... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
F1 Recap: Lewis Hamilton left distraught as tense meeting...
F1 star Lewis Hamilton has revealed his sadness... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 Canadian Grand Prix 2025 results: Final classification...
The FIA have confirmed the final classification... Read More »
16h ago from GPFans.com
