News Details

Sauber keen to let Charles Leclerc focus on F2 title bid

Charles Leclerc needs to be given time to focus on clinching the FIA Formula 2 title before discussing a possible Formula 1 seat for 2018, reckons Sauber chief Frederic Vasseur. Leclerc, 19, is on-course to wrap up the F2 title in his rookie season, having stepped up to the category after taking the GP3 title last year. The Ferrari youngster has been linked with an F1 seat at Sauber for 2018 thanks to a new technical partnership between the two parties, and while Vasseur is open to the idea, he is keen for Leclerc to get the job done in F2 first. "The deal is based on the powertrain, which means it’s the engine and the gearbox and then we will discuss together the fact that we could...
Full Story »
7y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Leclerc steps up Sauber preparation

Charles Leclerc is looking all set to join Sauber next season as he will...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Leclerc moves closer to F1, with series of Sauber FP1...

Charles Leclerc will be given the opportunity to drive for Sauber in a...

Leclerc set for five FP1 outings with Sauber

– Ferrari-backed Charles Leclerc is set to make five free practice...
7y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...

EU approves Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP and...

Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

2x Champions League winner to complete Arsenal...

Arsenal are reportedly closing in on the final details of the Kepa...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Heartbroken' Arsenal target has informed club of...

Transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Manchester United hero Edwin van der Sar snubs...

Edwin van der Sar has backed his former side Manchester United to win the...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal to compete with Tottenham for experienced star...

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are set to compete for the Brentford...
2h 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.