News Details

Number 1 driver not Ferrari's ‘top priority' – Massa

Jul.13 Reliability is Ferrari's 'top priority' rather than the nomination of a clear number 1 driver for the 2022 drivers' title battle. That is the view of Felipe Massa, who admits he was clearly the Maranello team's number 2 at the tail end of the ultra-successful Michael Schumacher era. 'The roles were clear in 2006,' the Brazilian, now 41, told La Gazzetta dello Sport. 'Then came Kimi Raikkonen. We agreed with him that before the race in Spa we can fight, and then the one who is behind helps his teammate,' Massa revealed. He said those examples are relevant today, with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz both in the top 4 drivers in 2022 but also clearly behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Defeat to Leclerc ‘a surprise' in Austria...

Jul.11 Red Bull admits Charles Leclerc's victory for championship...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Vettel ‘could retire' because of ‘slow'...

Jul.9 Retirement could be just around the corner for quadruple world...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Daniel Ricciardo ‘driving to survive' with...

Daniel Ricciardo's recent revival somewhat continued at the Austrian...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Bottas admits ‘I couldn't beat Hamilton'

Jul.9 Valtteri Bottas says he is enjoying his 'completely different...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Roger Penske adds voice to discussion on US sports...

Roger Penske, owner of the NTT IndyCar Series and the Indianapolis Motor...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry Neuville crashes out of Croatia lead in final...

A dramatic WRC Rally Croatia kept the biggest shock for the Wolf Power...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal star open to summer exit, change of agent...

Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus could find himself at the center of transfer...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'They didn't have an answer' - Thierry Henry explains...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry reckons Sporting CP could get the better of...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘No fear. Pure fire’: Mikel Arteta rallies wounded...

ager calls on players and fans to embrace the chance of Champions League...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Sources: Arsenal willing to sell Jesus and Havertz to...

Arsenal are intensifying their efforts to secure the signing of Julián...
6h 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.