Toro Rosso: Hartley believes in it

If Jaime Alguersuari recently said he was certain to keep his seat at Toro Rosso, Brendon Hartley is, according to his brother, in the running to take advantage of a possibly vacant place.

Published on 27/11/2009 à 14:33

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Brendon Hartley will take part in the Jerez tests next week, with Toro Rosso. His brother, Nelson, believes that these tests will be decisive for the rest of the pilot's career. Red Bull Junior Team, which participated this season in the championships of F3 Euro Series and Formula Renault 3.5 Series.

For Nelson Hartley, Jaime Alguersuari's place at Toro Rosso is far from certain for 2010 and Brendon could claim it but ? it all depends on how the (Jerez) tests will go ". However, he does not say he is convinced that his brother is alone in the ranks. “ There could be a vacancy at Toro Rosso, but whether it goes to Brendon or not, no one knows », Says Nelson Hartley in the columns of the New Zealand newspaper Manawatu Standard.

This week, Jaime Alguersuari assured that he was assured “ at 100% » from his place at Toro Rosso, revealing that everything had been signed for two months. Seeing Jaime Alguersuari on track in 2010 with Toro Rosso is more likely than seeing Brendon Hartley, who has already been confirmed for the next Formula Renault 3.5 Series season at Tech 1 Racing, arrive.