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Gerhard Berger could be set for a rapid return to Formula 1, mere days after it was announced he has pulled his 50% share out of the Toro Rosso team. According to speculation in the German-speaking press, the 49-year-old Austrian, and his countryman and Toro Rosso team boss FranzTost, have been linked with Force India. Force [...]
At the Professional World Motorsport Awards held in Cologne, Scuderia Toro Rosso's Team Principal FranzTost was awarded 'Team Principal of the Year'. This season, Toro Rosso scored its first pole position and first victory at Monza. The team ended 6th in the Championship standings with 39 points.
... in motorsport. It therefore is especially gratifying.”Among the other winners on the night was FranzTost, who claimed the 'team principal of the year' award by seeing off Chip Ganassi - who won the 24 Hours, Indianapolis 500 and IndyCar Series during 2008.
... hoping for an official announcement to be made soon,” he revealed. In September, Toro Rosso boss FranzTost said Buemi would be hired for 2009 “as long as we manage to find a suitable experienced driver” to be his teammate. This is a news story from the GMM agency. Looking to trim down your F1 Fanatic feed so you don’t receive news? There’s now a feed that does just that - get the...
FranzTost has admitted that Scuderia Toro Rosso looked into the possibility of signing Renault rookie Nelsinho Piquet and former McLaren and Williams star Juan-Pablo Montoya for the 2009 F1 season - only to be rebuffed by both.
Scuderia Toro Rosso boss FranzTost has told a popular German magazine that he asked Juan Pablo Montoya if he wished to return to F1 with his Scuderia Toro Rosso team. The Coloumbian declined the offer. Montoya, 33, formerly raced with Williams BMW and McLaren F1 Teams, notching up 7 victories, and mounting a title challenge in [...]
... Marina Bay. They beat the new Valencia street circuit as well, plus two non-F1 calendar tracks. FranzTost won the award for Team Principal of the year, whilst Adrian Newey for Red Bull was nominated for the Design Engineer of the Year. I found it interesting that the R28 was nominated for the Vehicle Development award, although they didn’t win. Talking of Renault, they’ve confirmed...
... me on extreme wets, so I lost another position to Kubica on intermediates. Not a great weekend!"FranzTost: "Both drivers made a good start: Vettel was fifth, Bourdais eighth. Lap 9 saw the first pit stop for Vettel, a short one to keep him ahead of Alonso, which worked well, although as he stayed out longer than us, he got us back. In the openingl laps Seb drove very well, first...