News Details

Tsunoda set for Imola test as AlphaTauri nears decision

The decision on who will occupy the second race seat at AlphaTauri alongside Pierre Gasly in 2021 is set to be made soon, according to its team principal Franz Tost. Yuki Tsunoda, who is currently racing in Formula 2 as part of Red Bull’s junior programme, is a front-runner for the drive. The Japanese driver will test the Toro Rosso STR13 at Imola on Wednesday in preparation for a potential full-time seat next year, and he may also receive an FP1 outing later this season. In order to qualify for an automatic Super Licence, Tsunoda must finish fourth in the F2 standings – he’s currently third, but faces close competition behind, sitting just seven points in front of Nikita Mazepin in...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

EXCLUSIVE: Albon Won’t Be In Formula One Next Year...

Red Bull have decided to drop Alex Albon and will replace the young Thai...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Red Bull makes a decision: 'Formula 1 future of Albon...

The decision has been taken. Red Bull Racing drops Alexander Albon at the...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Tsunoda firmly in the hunt for second 2021 AlphaTauri...

AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost has confirmed Honda protégé Yuki Tsunoda is...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Albon v Tsunoda: Who should AlphaTauri choose?

All signs point to Yuki Tsunoda driving alongside Pierre Gasly for...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team

Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...

Chip Ganassi Racing announces driver development...

Chip Ganassi Racing has launched a new driver development program, which...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

David Coote video: Alleged Jurgen Klopp leak 'a...

Arsenal expert Charles Watts is struggling to see how David Coote can...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Where are they now: Arsene Wenger's last five Arsenal...

All about the last five signings of former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger...
1h ago from SoccerSouls.com

Manchester United transfer news: Amorim 'suffers...

New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim suffers a blow in his pursuit...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal transfer news: Arteta 'determined to...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly seeking to strengthen his...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.