News Details
Mercedes open driver search
The hierarchy of F1 world champions Mercedes will return to work this week with just one job top of their in-tray: finding a new driver to replace the retiring Nico Rosberg. Although pre-season testing doesn't begin until February, the team have indicated they will make a decision on who will partner Lewis Hamilton before the end of December. "By the first test in February, when the new car is ready, we certainly need a driver there," Niki Lauda has told the BBC. "But I can assure you it will happen earlier because whoever it is, we have to train him on the simulator. I think we should have a decision before the end of the year." Mercedes' options are restricted by...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from SkySports.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Who could replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes?
The shock retirement of newly crowned World Driver’s Champion Nico...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Mercedes to Verstappen: Reference please
With Nico Rosberg retiring for Formula 1, Mercedes are in the hunt for a...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Who'll replace Rosberg at Merc?
No sooner had the shock subsided at news of Nico Rosberg's retirement than...
9y ago from SkySports.com
Mercedes driver recruitment process will start next...
Mercedes Formula One team will begin finding a replacement for Nico...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo feeling “heartbroken” by gap to...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta perplexed by Hungary pace advantage: “I...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez feeling “worse” in Hungary after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta sets fastest time in second Hungarian...
Pedro Acosta continued to showcase his immense pace at the Balaton Park...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How to watch IndyCar 2026 at WWT Raceway: Weekend...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Romain Grosjean confirms surgery on right hand after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Officiating goes public with new post-event...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Detailed officiating transparency reports coming to...
IndyCar Officiating announced on Thursday that a new transparency...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal make contact for 80m attacker as battle with...
William Gomes has been linked with a move away from Porto in recent weeks,...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I already knew how to do the rest' - Ex-Manchester...
Former Manchester United star Antony has opened up on the advice he got...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Bayern Munich ready to avoid Arsenal gamble, confirms...
Bayern Munich reportedly still have Gabriel Martinelli on their transfer...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Just in: Mourinho requests Perez to sign £80m player...
Mateus Fernandes is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand midfielders...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
George Russell Reveals Marriage Plans With Girlfriend...
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has... Read More »
2h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Pirelli analyses a high‑grip, low‑degradation opening...
Pirelli’s evaluation of Friday practice at the... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
Flavio Briatore says "the price was too high" of...
Flavio Briatore arrived in Formula 1 with... Read More »
4h ago from GrandPrix247.com
