Jenson Button considered switching to Toro Rosso at the end of 2008, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has revealed. Ultimately, after Honda announced its shock departure from the sport, ...
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Next Red Bull youngster pushing for Toro Rosso seat
Portugal’s Antonio Felix da Costa is knocking on the door at Toro Rosso. That is the admission of Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne, who like Daniel Ricciardo will race in formula one ...
Read More »Toro Rosso reveals cautious car for 2013
Toro Rosso on Monday unveiled a cautious evolution of its 2012 car for Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne to race this season. With a FIA-sanctioned ‘vanity panel’ on the front ...
Read More »Toro Rosso better than Sauber in some areas – Key
James Key, Toro Rosso’s new technical boss, says the Faenza based team is “superior” to Sauber in some ways. Briton Key moved to Red Bull’s second team late last year, ...
Read More »New season will be as close as 2012 – Domenicali
Ferrari is expecting another closely-fought world championship contest in 2013. Last year, no fewer than six separate teams won grands prix – a rarity in formula one – and for ...
Read More »Mercedes, Toro Rosso, to launch at Jerez
Two F1 teams on Thursday announced forthcoming car launch dates for their respective 2013 cars. Both Mercedes and Toro Rosso announced separately that their new single seaters, the W04 and ...
Read More »Nielsen moves from Caterham to Toro Rosso
Just over a year after switching from Renault to Caterham, Steve Nielsen will now become Toro Rosso’s new sporting director, the Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat reports. Briton Nielsen only moved ...
Read More »Ascanelli set for F1 return, not with Ferrari – report
Giorgio Ascanelli, the well-known F1 engineer who last year left his post as Toro Rosso’s technical director, is set to return to the sport. But Autosprint, the Italian magazine, played ...
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