News Details
Lauda: ‘Alonso not on Mercedes wish list'
Mercedes' non-executive chairman Niki Lauda has cooled rumours of a potential reunion between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso in 2018. Alonso is assessing his options for next season as his £40million-a-year contract with McLaren-Honda expires at the end of the current season. A return to Renault has been mooted, while Alonso was a popular choice to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes following his shock retirement. With Valtteri Bottas only on a one-year deal with the Silver Arrows, the seat could become free again for 2018. But, Lauda doesn't feel like Alonso will be a viable option. 'He (Alonso) is certainly not on our wish list. We are fully satisfied with Hamilton and Bottas,'...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso’s 2018 race seat talks ‘like chess’ –...
Lewis Hamilton says Fernando Alonso's forthcoming deliberations and...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Lauda to watch Alonso’s Indy 500 bid
Niki Lauda says he will be following every lap of Fernando Alonso's bid to...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Lauda would ‘veto’ McLaren-Mercedes engine deal
Niki Lauda says he would 'veto' a supply of customer Mercedes engines for...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin's endless ordeal since signing for Aprilia
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco retires from Australian GP sprint: It was...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: “In the first half of 2026, all I...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales: “If I stay at home, I don’t get...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Max Papis announces departure as IndyCar chief steward
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals full 2027 schedule, with Spain...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the second half of its 2027 racing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fernando Alonso backs IndyCar Barcelona race but warns...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar to return to Europe with Barcelona race in 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Josh McErlean to test 2027-spec M-Sport WRC car at ERC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong announces WRC co-driver split for 2027
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC star Thierry Neuville makes successful historic...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA ratifies key 2027 WRC sporting regulations
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Steven Gerrard calls Arsenal player 'world class'...
Declan Rice delivered another big-game moment for Arsenal on Wednesday...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United emerge as leading contenders for 60m-rated...
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a January bid for Brighton &...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal achieve something for the first time since...
Arsenal secured a composed 2-0 victory over Everton at Emirates Stadium,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘He will have his chance': Mikel Arteta sends...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a reassuring message to Viktor...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
United States Grand Prix Qualifying: Kimi Antonelli denies...
Formula 1 Championship leader Kimi Antonelli took... Read More »
55m ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1: Antonelli on pole in Austin
Kimi Antonelli claims first pole since Spa, as... Read More »
35m ago from Pitpass.com
Kimi Antonelli takes Austin pole as Max Verstappen’s...
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli will start... Read More »
45m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
