News Details

Gutierrez will show his worth - Sauber

Esteban Gutierrez will not need long to prove that he deserves his Formula 1 place on merit and does not deserve the 'pay driver' label, insists Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn. An inability to find adequate sponsorship was a key factor in erstwhile Sauber driver Kamui Kobayashi losing his seat at the end of 2012. The Japanese driver is now part of Ferrari's GT line-up. Gutierrez took Kobayashi's place and is the beneficiary of substantial support from the same Mexican programme that assisted Sergio Perez into F1. But Kaltenborn said Gutierrez's backing was a secondary consideration. "To us nationality doesn't matter at all. What matters at the end of the day is if he's a fast...
Full Story »
13y ago from AutoSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Kaltenborn sings Hulkenberg's praises

Monisha Kaltenborn believes Nico Hulkenberg's performance at Sepang...
13y ago from PlanetF1.com

Sauber: Hulkenberg drive proves quality

Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn believes Nico Hulkenberg's drive in the...
13y ago from AutoSport.com

Claire Williams to share duties with dad

March 27th, 2013 .- Claire Williams is now the deputy principal of her...
13y ago from F1Plus.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

CFMoto ‘fully committed’ to supporting potential...

CFMoto Aspar team boss Jorge Martinez says the Chinese manufacturer is...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Dual-tone Chevy ZR1X pace car revealed for...

The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the Chevrolet pace car for the...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Rookie Caio Collet fastest in two-day Indy 500 open...

The NTT IndyCar Series held its traditional two-day open test for the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Arsenal have got a fantastic player, really...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has claimed he's upset about his former...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal target two game-changers in huge 250 million...

Arsenal are preparing for a busy transfer window, and they have identified...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal target 35m-rated UCL semi-finalist with 21 G/A...

Serge Gnabry has been an outstanding performer for Bayern Munich since...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Update: Man Utd could use Sir Alex Ferguson to beat...

Manchester United are reportedly considering using their legendary former...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.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.