News Details
Vandoorne to replace Button?
McLaren could oust Jenson Button at the end of 2014 and replace him with the team's next young development driver talent.
That is the admission of returned McLaren supremo Ron Dennis, who told F1's official website that it was mainly his decision to axe Sergio Perez after a single season and replace him with in-house rookie Kevin Magnussen.
Dane Magnussen, 21, has subsequently been hailed by Dennis as having "all the ingredients necessary" to follow in Button's footsteps and win a title.
"The decision to take Kevin (in 2014) was mine," said Dennis.
"I took the decision because I felt that we needed to see if he could meet the expectations of our engineers, and so...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Vandoorne to replace Button in 2015 could happen says...
Ron Dennis with Jenson Button McLaren could oust veteran Jenson Button at...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ricciardo one of the best - Horner
Daniel Ricciardo (right) made a massive statement of intent in Bahrain...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Bahrain test line-up
Sahara Force India
The first of four in-season test takes place at the...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
McLaren disputes Red Bull appointment
McLaren-Mercedes
McLaren has disputed Red Bull's appointment of Dan...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha: ’2026 MotoGP bike not performing badly but...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda’s Joan Mir believes Ducati has given rivals a...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
How Ducati sent a warning to its MotoGP rivals at...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Zak Brown “would love” Indy 500 reunion with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...
Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren officially opens doors to new home in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
"It's fun," says Mick Schumacher after his...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Newcastle lead race for 'exceptional' talent...
Newcastle United have attracted a lot of unwanted headlines this week...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Verbal agreement reached as Arsenal & Chelsea...
Fabrizio Romano reports that Juventus attacking midfielder Kenan Yildiz...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'It's not the Champions League final' – Chelsea...
Chelsea legend John Terry has mocked Arsenal for their over-the-top...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Update: Arsenal will try again for midfielder this...
Arsenal are reportedly likely to try again for the transfer of Bayern...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
More purges at Red Bull as team flushes Horner era
Red Bull Racing is officially done with... Read More »
50m ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton's new F1 race engineer MUST come from...
F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton is yet to receive... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Thermal warfare: F1 rivals unite to melt Mercedes’ engine...
Behind closed doors and in hurried conference... Read More »
4h ago from F1i.com
