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Da Costa deserves seat more than Kvyat says Razia

Antonio Felix da Costa deserved to move up to formula one in 2014. That is the view of Brazilian driver Luiz Razia, who almost secured the Marussia race seat this year, before running into sponsorship issues. Portuguese da Costa, 22, was the hot favourite to replace Daniel Ricciardo at Toro Rosso for next season, until backer Red Bull actually plucked the Russian teenager Daniil Kvyat straight out of GP3. Razia told Brazil's Totalrace that he thinks da Costa, who was a frontrunner in Formula Renault 3.5 this year and has now been signed as a F1 test driver, deserves the Toro Rosso seat more. "The strange thing is not the fact that he (Kvyat) is coming from GP3," he explained....
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