News Details

Ericsson doesn't deserve reputation - Leclerc

Apr.23 Charles Leclerc says his Sauber teammate Marcus Ericsson deserves more respect. Leclerc is the Ferrari-backed reigning F2 champion, who entered F1 this year as one of the hottest new talents on the grid for a decade. But at present, it is the Swiss team's existing driver, the often maligned Swede Ericsson, who arguably has the upper hand. "He is a very good driver," Leclerc told Speed Week. "He has a bad reputation, but I don't think he deserves it," the 20-year-old added. "He has been very fast and made it difficult for me. But I can learn a lot from him and I hope it stays that way," Leclerc said. Ericsson, however, returned the compliment, calling...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sauber’s Frederic Vasseur: “The race had two...

Frederic Vasseur saw his two drivers, Marcus Ericsson and Charles...

Sauber's Leclerc puzzled by second stint spin in China...

Sauber's Charles Leclerc came in dead last in Sunday's Chinese Grand...
7y ago from F1i.com

Charles Leclerc: 'It was not an ideal race'

Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team rookie Charles Leclerc bemoaned a testing race...

Medium Tyre Switch Unlocked Stronger Sauber Pace –...

Marcus Ericsson felt the Chinese Grand Prix was one of two phases, with...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg out of Croatia Rally (for now)

Friday: Oliver Solberg crashed out of Rally Croatia about four km into...
33m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Motorsport Week is hiring – Rally and Sportscar...

Motorsport Media Services are looking to expand its coverage, and in...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal interest in Julian Alvarez is genuine but they...

As the summer transfer window approaches, Arsenal's relentless ambition to...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

The benefit of community

Hello everyone. I'm back in Dublin after a very nice trip to Lisbon....
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Report: Arsenal looking to recoup £100m from the...

Despite securing both Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly to long-term...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool eye long-term attacking solution with move...

Christian Kofane could be on the move during the summer transfer window,...
12h 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.