Soucek confident about his future in F1

Best time of the first day of testing at the Jerez circuit, Andy Soucek is confident of his chances of securing a seat for 2010 in one of the new teams.

Published on 02/12/2009 à 15:35

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Winner of the Championship Formula 2, Andy Soucek does not hide his ambitions for 2010. The Spaniard is this week in Jerez de la Frontera to take part in the tests reserved for young F1 drivers. Before leaving the steering wheel Nico Hulkenberg, Wednesday and Thursday, Soucek was very fast for his one and only day at the wheel of the FW 31. With a time of 1:19:158, he even climbed to the top of the time sheet. Now he hopes to finalize his accession in Formula 1.

« I must say that I am very positive because I have a lot of help from Spain and my various partners. My manager also does a very good job talking to different F1 teams “, said the 24-year-old pilot.

« I'm pretty sure we'll be on the grid next year, in one of the new teams. They all require a budget and I have sponsors who support me He concluded.