News Details
Pérez likens Verstappen rise to Räikkönen
– Sergio Pérez sees no reason why Max Verstappen cannot succeed when he graduates to Formula 1.Verstappen, who will be 17 by the time of his debut with Red Bull junior team Toro Rosso next year, is to make the step up to the top echelon after just one single-seater campaign in the European Formula 3 Championship.Although he admits that the F1 paddock has been taken aback by the move, Pérez has likened the rise to former World Champion Kimi Räikkönen, who got the nod after limited Formula Ford and Formula Renault experience."It's a big surprise for all of us," Pérez explained to media at Spa-Francorchamps, including GPUpdate.net."I think if the guy has something...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Verstappen, 16, handed Formula 1 drive
Sixteen-year-old Max Verstappen will become the youngest Formula 1 driver...
11y ago from BBC.co.uk
Lammers says Verstappen ready for 2015 F1 debut
Max Verstappen
Former Grand Prix driver Jan Lammers believes...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen to race for Toro Rosso in 2015
Red Bull Junior Team
Max Verstappen will race for Toro Rosso in 2015, it...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Verstappen gets F1 outing in Rotterdam
– Max Verstappen will drive a Formula 1 car for the first time when...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Aprilia boss is "disappointed" about not...
No description available...
50m ago from Motorsport.com
Why Francesco Bagnaia seems closer to leaving Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin likely to miss Sepang MotoGP test after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...
Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling
Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou
McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Palou ordered to pay $12 million to McLaren in...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ed Carpenter Racing reveals multiple organizational...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg takes early lead...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
The headaches facing WRC crews ahead of a ‘proper...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Can Lancia enjoy success on its anticipated WRC return?
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal enquire about blockbuster transfer,...
Arsenal have reportedly made some initial informal enquiries over the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I don't have any doubts about that' - Pep Guardiola...
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola hopes that his side can catch Arsenal...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Thrown to the sharks' - Arsenal teenager Nwaneri...
Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri has completed a loan deal to Marseille...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr seen as genuine candidate...
Cristiano Ronaldo-led Al-Nassr are reportedly interested in signing...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari STOPS on track as...
F1 TV's schedule has confirmed fans will miss out... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Alpine F1 2026 livery - hit or miss?
Alpine has launched its A526 on a cruise liner... Read More »
59m ago from RacingNews365.com
Ferrari F1 2026 car makes track debut - watch
Lewis Hamilton has given the new Ferrari SF-26... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
