Toro Rosso
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F1: Toro Rosso - A chat about the 2012 driver line up
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
DR: It feels amazing! It's nice coming into next season knowing what I'm doing and being able to focus solely on that. I am looking forward to working with a good group of people that I already spent a lot of time with this year. So there's plenty to look forward to in 2012. DR: I was actually at home, it was after dinner and the phone call came. It was short, sharp and to the point, but it contained all the news I wanted to hear. It was an awesome Christmas present and a big relief. I was with… Full Story »
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Formula 1: Scuderia Toro Rosso Reveal Drivers For 2012
F1 News on Auto Racing Daily &bull Dec 15, 2011
Scuderia Toro Rosso will have a completely new driver line-up for the 2012 Formula 1 season, made up of Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne. It will be the first time since the team's 2006 debut that it will begin the year with an all new line-up. Both drivers have come through the Red Bull Junior Driver programme and the decision to promote Daniel and Jean-Eric to Scuderia Toro… Full Story »
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Toro Rosso gives reasons for double exit
GP Update &bull Dec 15, 2011
Toro Rosso has explained why it choose to oust both Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi when selecting its drivers for the 2012 F1 season. In a meeting at Red Bull's Austrian headquarters on Tuesday, it was decided that Daniel Ricciardo… Full Story »
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F1: Minardi driver Perez-Sala takes control at HRT
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
F1: Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe 'very surprising' F1: Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe 'very surprising' Full Story »
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F1: Lehto jailed for speedboat crash death
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
Former F1 driver JJ Lehto has been sentenced to jail. The ex Sauber and Benetton racer was charged with the manslaughter of his friend after it was found he was driving a speedboat when it crashed into a canal bridge… Full Story »
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Vergne: Ricciardo will have early edge
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Jean-Eric Vergne has conceded that Scuderia Toro Rosso team-mate Daniel Ricciardo may have the edge on him at the start of next year, but hopes he can develop quickly to catch him up. The Frenchman has been handed his Formula… Full Story »
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F1: Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe 'very surprising'
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
And third, there is no drama, because I have many plans for the present and the future. Already, speculation has begun that Alguersuari could switch places with Daniel Ricciardo at HRT, where in 2011 Red Bull had a driver deal… Full Story »
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F1: Red Bull stuns Formula One with all-new Toro Rosso lineup
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
Red Bull has stunned the Formula One world by ousting existing drivers Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi and installing an all-new lineup for its second team Toro Rosso. Vergne, meanwhile, impressed at the wheel of the championship-winning RB7 during last… Full Story »
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Q and A with Jean-Eric Vergne
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Q. Jev, we see you're celebrating your drive by working in the simulator. Must be a good feeling knowing you will be getting the benefit of all this work yourself next year? Jean-Eric Vergne: I think it's a good thing to be working today, just a few hours after hearing that I have the drive with Toro Rosso next season. It helps me keep my feet on the ground, but in any case, I love the work, driving… Full Story »
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QA with Toro Rosso's Jean-Eric Vergne
Formula 1 - Interviews &bull Dec 15, 2011
Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Scuderia Toro Rosso Test Driver. Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR6 Test Driver. Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Scuderia Toro Rosso Test Driver. Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR6 Test Driver. Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Red Bull Racing.… Full Story »
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Tost: Toro Rosso a place for rookies
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Scuderia Toro Rosso principal Franz Tost says the outfit replaced Sebastien Buemi and Jaime Alguersuari because they were no longer fulfilling the team's criteria as a place to bring on rookies. The Italian outfit caused a surprise on Wednesday when… Full Story »
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Ricciardo says STR drive a big relief
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Daniel Ricciardo says it was a "big relief" to hear he has secured a racing seat with the Toro Rosso team for the 2012 season. Full Story »
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Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe 'very surprising'
Paddock Talk - F1 News &bull Dec 15, 2011
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Scuderia Toro Rosso Announces All-New Driver Line-Up For 2012
Paddock Talk - F1 News &bull Dec 15, 2011
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Alguersuari surprised by Toro Rosso ousting
F1 Technical - News &bull Dec 15, 2011
After a surprising move by the Scuderia Toro Rosso, Jaime Alguersuari is still wondering why this came to be despite the fact that Red Bull still supported him up until a karting event in Brazil roughly a week ago. But… Full Story »
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Jaime 'surprised', but stays upbeat
Planet F1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Many pundits believed the Spaniard's seat for next year was safe, but Toro Rosso decided to give both Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi the boot, replacing them with Red Bull Junior drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne. The 21-year-old revealed that… Full Story »
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Vergne: Sitting on grid in Melbourne cannot come soon enough
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Jean-Eric Vergne has said he definitely feels ready for F1 - and he is already looking forward to making his race debut with Toro Rosso in Australia in March 2012. Full Story »
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Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe very surprising
Formula1.net &bull Dec 15, 2011
Jaime Alguersuari has admitted surprise at Red Bull's decision to oust him from the Toro Rosso team. In recent days, the 21-year-old Spaniard has sounded confident about keeping his seat with the Faenza based team. Just a week ago after… Full Story »
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Who's left? The music may have stopped
Formula 1 Blog - News &bull Dec 15, 2011
In the Formula One version of musical chairs, the music may be close to stopping and the vacant seats are few. Today's announcement by Scuderia Toro Rosso claiming they will dump Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi in favor of Daniel… Full Story »
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Ricciardo 'jumping up and down with excitement'
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Dec 15, 2011
Daniel Ricciardo has thanked Red Bull following confirmation he will drive for Scuderia Toro Rosso in F1 2012. Full Story »
