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Brown: Stoffel is definitely a Formula 1 calibre driver

Stoffel Vandoorne said farewell to Formula 1 at Sunday’s season-finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix but McLaren chief Zak Brown would not be surprised to see the Belgian back on a future starting grid. The 26-year-old, who dominated the 2015 GP2 championship but struggled in Formula One with an uncompetitive car, will debut in the all-electric Formula E series next month with the Mercedes-affiliated HWA Racelab team. In two seasons with McLaren, Vandoorne managed a best result of seventh and was outqualified by double world champion team mate Fernando Alonso in all 21 races this season. “I think Stoffel’s a great talent,” Brown told Reuters. “I think he did have a fair crack at it in a...
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