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De Vries won't ‘lie' and say F1 is not the dream

Formula E champion Nyck de Vries says it was an 'honour' to be named in the mix for a 2022 F1 race seat, even if it did not come to pass. De Vries, having wrapped up the 2020-21 Formula E title with Mercedes, was in the running to swap to Formula 1, linked to the Williams team. Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff pushed hard for it, accused by Christian Horner of trying to block Alex Albon's return to the grid in favour of the Dutchman. In the end, Williams went with Albon, signing the Red Bull reserve driver as Nicholas Latifi's 2022 team-mate. De Vries says he will keep hoping one day he gets an opportunity to race in F1. 'I felt honoured that my name was going around and people were...
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