News Details
Villeneuve baffled by criticism of Stroll sponsor
XPB Images
Jacques Villeneuve says he is confounded by criticism back in his home country linked to the sponsorship of Lance Stroll by the Bombardier business jet company. The Canadian corporation's deal with the 18-year-old Williams rookie was blasted in the media questioned why a partly state funded company was supported the son of a billionaire. "A Canadian sponsor supporting a Canadian driver, what's better than that?" 1997 world champion Villeneuve told the Journal de Montreal newspaper. "We can't criticise this company for using F1. It's an outstanding showcase," he added. Gallery: check out all the pictures from Day 7 "What's the problem?"...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 rookie Stroll hits back at criticism
Lance Stroll insists he is 'ready' for formula one. However, the pressure...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Bombardier to Sponsor Lance Stroll in New Partnership...
Bombardier has been named as a sponsor to Lance Stroll as he ventures...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
I am quite happy with good running – Stroll
Lance Stroll made a perfect running on Wednesday and the Canadian rookie...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
F1 2017 cars not ‘easy’ for rookies like Stroll
Felipe Massa says that Lance Stroll faces a tough task in getting up to...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Marc Marquez stressed his Ducati is identical to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
The consequences of Toprak Razgatlioglu's arrival in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Superbike legend Toprak Razgatlioglu signs with Pramac...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Joan Mir will ‘go to bed satisfied' after...
Joan Mir admitted that he will "go to bed satisfied" after...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin looking to rebound after ‘lowest...
Scott McLaughlin is hopeful that he can quickly bounce back from his...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster gains new sponsor for rest of IndyCar...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing rookie Louis Foster will sport a new look...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
1w 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...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Berta eyes 45m Serie A forward as Arsenal new...
With hopes of landing Nico Williams fading due to his high wage demands,...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Contact made: Aston Villa open club-to-club talks to...
Aston Villa are reportedly now in club-to-club talks with Real Betis over...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Transfer is on: Liverpool fans will be rubbing their...
Liverpool and Arsenal have been handed an opportunity to beat Chelsea to...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'His name is mentioned a lot' – Arsenal star...
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes has suggested that he's been open...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Another secret of McLaren dominance unearthed
Jun.13 Another secret of McLaren's dominance... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Hamilton ‘relieved’ after Ferrari confirmed Spanish GP...
Lewis Hamilton’s lackluster performance at the... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
George Russell: Mercedes F1 contract talks on hold as team...
George Russell says there have been no Mercedes... Read More »
39m ago from MotorsportWeek.com