Thursday 27 November 2014

Toro Rosso to announce second driver on Monday

(Francois Flamand DPPI for Renault Sport F1)

Scuderia Toro Rosso will confirm their second driver for the 2015 Formula One on Monday. The team have already confirmed Max Verstappen for next season.

On Wednesday Jean Eric Vergne confirmed via his official Twitter account that he will not be racing for the Italian team in 2015 and is expected to be replaced by Renault 3.5 Series champion Carlos Sainz Jr who took part in the post season Abu Dhabi test for Infiniti Red Bull Racing on Tuesday at the Yas Marina circuit.

Dr Helmut Marko confirmed on Thursday that the teams new driver will be presented on Red Bull's TV channel SERVUS TV on the show Sport Und Talk at 8:15PM (Local time) GMT+1 on Monday December 1, the same day that McLaren-Honda are also expected to confirm their 2015 driver line-up.

© Ben Johnston 2014

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