News Details

JV: Two classes – Alonsos and Rosbergs

Ahead of Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 debut, Jacques Villeneuve has defended the Spaniard's decision to race in the prestigious event. Alonso surprised many earlier this month when it was announced that he would skip May's Monaco Grand Prix in order to race in the 101st Indianapolis 500. The double World Champion's switch, which is a one-race outing, has split the paddock with some praising his decision while others have questioned it. Nico Hulkenberg falls into the latter category with the German saying it is too dangerous. And that has earned JV's ire. Speaking about Alonso's decision to race the IndyCar event, he told Spanish daily AS: 'I think what he does has great value, it shows that...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Villeneuve hits out at drivers’ criticism of...

Jacques Villeneuve has hit out at drivers critical of Fernando Alonso's...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Villeneuve lauds Alonso's Indy bid

Jacques Villeneuve has applauded Fernando Alonso's gladiatorial spirit in...
8y ago from SuperSport.com

Villeneuve: Alonso will go for it and that’s...

Jacques Villeneuve has applauded Fernando Alonso's gladiatorial spirit in...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders including Fabio...

Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders, particularly...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Gallery: IndyCar kicks off 2026 season at St. Pete

Motorsport Week has exclusive images from the IndyCar curtain-raiser in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal and Man United join the race to sign...

Hertha Berlin midfielder Kennet Eichhorn has been linked with a move away...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta wants 6ft 3in giant who tormented Arsenal in...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito at...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Euro outfit brace for bids as Liverpool and Arsenal...

Liverpool and Arsenal are interested in signing the VfB Stuttgart defender...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.