Archive for the 'Toro Rosso' Category

Reading between the lines: Doornbos’ Champ Car deal

Dutchman Robert Doornbos may be giving us a clue as to the fate of American Scott Speed’s race seat with STR. According to Autosport.com, Doornbos has confirmed that he will be joining a Champ Car team in the “very near future”.
I tried to race at Toro Rosso but there were some uncertainties there, so I [...]

2007 F1 Team Launch Dates

Toyota has decided to lead everyone out of the gate this year and schedule their team launch first. Ferrari will follow and the rest of the teams will follow the Cologne-based team (for once).
Jan 12th - Friday: Toyota - TF107
Jan 14th - Monday: Ferrari - F2007
Jan 15th - Tuesday: McLaren - MP4-22
Jan 16th - Wednesday: [...]

Confident Speed says he’s driving for STR in ‘07

After a decent rookie season in 20006, Scott Speed says he’s pretty sure he’ll be driving for STR in 2007, according to an interview with Speed TV:
“For me, it’s always been sure,” said Speed, a California native. “For whatever reason, they haven’t announced it officially, but I very much doubt anything will change. We’re not [...]