Bianchi engaged with Ferrari

Jules Bianchi is taking part this week in tests reserved for young F1 drivers on the Jerez circuit in Spain. The Frenchman, F3 Euro Series Champion with ART Grand Prix and future GP2 Series driver, has also just signed a long-term contract with Ferrari.

Published on 01/12/2009 à 12:40

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Before taking his first laps at the wheel of a Ferrari F60, Jules Bianchi moved to the Maranello to prepare for the Jerez tests with its engineers. The future GP2 Series driver makes his debut behind the wheel of the F60 on Tuesday. “ I am more than happy! It?s hard for me to explain what I feel but it?s something special “, he says. " I know that this is the first step in a long road that could very well end but I am also aware that there is a long way to go to get to Formula 1. »

By signing a long-term contract with Jules Bianchi, Ferrari also confirms its desire to support young talents. The Scuderia also indicates that other drivers will also be supported in the future. For now, Jules Bianchi is determined to do his best, whether in F1 this week but also and especially in the GP2 Series in 2010. “ I hope to finish in the top 3 and show my talent to progress in the hierarchy He continues.