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Vergne still an option for Toro Rosso

– Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost says retaining Jean-Éric Vergne for the 2015 season is still an option.It was announced in August that Max Verstappen would be replacing Vergne to partner Daniil Kvyat next year, but the Russian has since been handed a drive at Red Bull in the wake of Sebastian Vettel's decision to leave.When quizzed on the matter at Sochi, Tost listed Vergne as a candidate alongside Red Bull's juniors – Formula Renault 3.5 title leader Carlos Sainz Jr., GP2 and FR3.5 racer Pierre Gasly and GP3 title leader Alex Lynn."We have Jean-Éric Vergne, who is an experienced driver. We have Carlos Sainz Jr., who is currently leading the 3.5-litre Renault championship. We...
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