Red Bull phone call caught Gasly in his underpants


FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 22, 2018 Toro Rosso's Pierre Gasly poses for a photo REUTERS/Brandon Malone

LONDON (Reuters) - French Formula One driver Pierre Gasly was overwhelmed and under-dressed when Red Bull called to tell him he would be racing for them next season.

"When (Red Bull motorsport consultant) Helmut (Marko) started the call with me I was in my underwear," the 22-year-old told the Red Bull website after the news was announced late on Monday.

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