News Details

Carlos Sainz Jr. working on getting Abu Dhabi McLaren test

Carlos Sainz Jr. is hopeful that he will be permitted to test for 2019 team McLaren at next month’s post-season running in Abu Dhabi. Formula 1 teams will stay on for two days of running at the Yas Marina Circuit, with the gathering officially designated as a tyre test, enabling drivers to sample Pirelli’s 2019 rubber. Sainz Jr.’s current team, Renault, had hoped to field its 2019 signing Daniel Ricciardo, but Red Bull has not allowed the Australian to be released early from his contract. Sainz Jr., meanwhile, is to switch to McLaren, where he will link up with rookie Lando Norris, and he is hopeful he will be allowed to sample the MCL33. “It’s a good...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 teams can't run 2019 front wings at post-season test

Formula 1 teams will not be permitted to evaluate 2019-spec front wings...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

McLaren rules out full-time 2019 IndyCar entry, 500...

McLaren boss Zak Brown says the operation is not yet ready to commit to a...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Daniel Ricciardo unconcerned by Renault's dip in form

Daniel Ricciardo has dismissed suggestions that Renault’s recent...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Fernando Alonso: Full-time '19 IndyCar drive 'never in...

Fernando Alonso says a full-time switch to IndyCar was “never in my...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Motorsport Week is hiring – Rally and Sportscar...

Motorsport Media Services are looking to expand its coverage, and in...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Hyundai continues to honour Craig Breen's memory

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team will run a special livery at this...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool eye long-term attacking solution with move...

Christian Kofane could be on the move during the summer transfer window,...
55m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Chelsea & Man United want one of PL's...

Morgan Rogers has been linked with a move away from Aston Villa at the end...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Might need someone like him to lean on' - Rio...

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Max Dowman will be a key...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Manchester United handed boost as Arsenal ready to...

Manchester United has reportedly been handed a boost in their pursuit of...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.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.