Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that Sir Lewis Hamilton was helping Nyck de Vries during the Dutchman’s outing at the French Grand Prix last weekend. As part of the new rules this season, all teams are required to run a development driver during practice on at least two occasions over the course of
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is keen to see how Nyck de Vries gets on when he is given his first official outing with the team during the first practice session at the French Grand Prix. Each team is required to give a practice session to a rookie or development driver on at least two
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Mercedes reserve driver Nyck de Vries is set to sub in for Sir Lewis Hamilton during FP1 at the French Grand Prix this weekend. As part of the new regulations this season, every team on the grid is required to run a development driver in their car on at least two occasions in practice sessions.
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As McLaren prepare for their Formula E entry next season, there is much speculation as to whom might form their driver line-up when they take over from Mercedes EQ. Current Mercedes drivers, Stoffel Vandoorne and Nyck de Vries, both have close links with McLaren, with the Dutchman having spent several years as part of the
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Nicholas Latifi’s future in Formula 1 is currently one of the most spoken about topics in the paddock, only to be outdone by many teams’ ongoing porpoising issues. The Canadian driver is having a woeful 2022, where he has been outperformed by new team-mate Alex Albon at almost every round so far this season. Latifi
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Formula E champion Nyck de Vries has reiterated that he is completely focused on the all-electric series as he continues to be linked with a move to Formula 1. De Vries won the 2019 Formula 2 championship, and spent large parts of his junior career as part of the McLaren young drivers’ programme. Sadly for
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Nyck de Vries is possibly the most speculated driver at the moment, with the rumours building that he is set to replace Nicholas Latifi at Williams Racing. It has even been rumoured that de Vries could fill Sir Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes seat, should the Brit decide to retire from Formula 1 amid the Silver Arrows’
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The future of defending Formula E World Champion Nyck de Vries is one of mass speculation at the moment, with the Dutchman rumoured to be replacing Nicholas Latifi at Williams Racing. Latifi is currently under immense pressure, with the Canadian having underwhelmed in recent months. Latifi’s future became even more uncertain at the recent Spanish
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Racing driver Tom Coronel believes that Toto Wolff will have an ideal replacement in reserve driver Nyck de Vries should Sir Lewis Hamilton leave Formula 1 in the coming years. De Vries won eight races in three years with a combination Rapax, Prema and ART, winning the title in 2019. The Dutchman had previously been
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George Russell has spoken out in support of junior drivers after two of them were used during FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. For 2022, the FIA introduced a brand new rule regarding teams’ use of young drivers during the season. It was announced that all teams must use a junior driver in FP1 twice
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