Shock claim that Lewis Hamilton “tried” to go to Red Bull but “was told no”
“Hamilton and Alonso both tried♕ and were told no..."
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton enquired about a move to Red Bull but was knocked back, according to respected F1 reporter Mark Hughes.
Even more remarkably, he insists that 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fernando Alonso also tried to grab a Red Bull drive for himself but was also de🥀nied by F1’s dominant team.
Hughes was responding to a fan꧒ on social media who claimed: “In the last 12 months the likes of Leclerc, Norris, Hamilton and Alonso all refused a seat to Red Bull in the best car because they were all scared of Max Verstappen.”
He responded by dropping some remarkable insight: “That’ꦅ🧸s just plain untrue.
“Neither Leclerc, Hamilton nor Alonso were offered a 🍷place.
“Hami♍lton and Alonso both tried and were told no.”
H🍬amilton and Alonso have now signed long-term deals for 2025 with Ferrari and As𒁏ton Martin respectively.
last November.However, Hamilton’s father i✤s not officially involved in his son’s career from a management perspective.
At the time✤, last year, Hamilton denied enquiring about a move to Red Bull and insisted that contact was initiated by Horner.
Months later, Hami✤lton announced he would activate a break clause in his new Mercedes contract and go to Ferrari in 2025.
Alonso, meanwhile, was heavily linked to a move to Red Bull🍸 for next year.
But Seᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚrgio Perez’s early season form -✃ where he has claimed three P2 grand prix finishes behind teammate Max Verstappen - has given Red Bull some dream results.
Perez’s contract is expiring and his future is uncertain, but Alonso removed himself fꦅrom the equation by extending his stay at Aston Martin.
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferr༺ari’s Charles Leclerc penned multi-year deals to stay with their teams into 2025 and beyond, at the start of this year.
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everythin💫g from American sport🌟s, to football, to F1.
