A well-known driver manager and team chief says F1 is working to ensure only credible drivers make it to the grid. In recent days, there has been consternation within the F1 world that despite its heritage, Williams will head into 2018 with the pay driver duo of Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin.

But Nicolas Todt says the FIA still ensures that drivers are up to the job. “Having financial support helps, but the super license system set up by the FIA prevents drivers who are not at the necessary level from making it,” said the Frenchman, who manages new Sauber driver Charles Leclerc.

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