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Toro Rosso: Forever batting above their average

The fight for a full-time Formula One seat is as fierce and competitive as it has ever been. With only 22 seats available from 2016, with the arrival of the American Haas team as a manufacturer, a glowing career in junior single seater racing is not enough to secure a drive in F1. Personal sponsorship and a slice of fortune are just as important in a successful application as showing your quality within a race car. However, the modern day racing driver’s most vital of hurdles has become a quest to be spotted and signed to a junior programme of one of the sport’s leading outfits. Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes, Williams, Lotus (through Gravity Sport Management) have all succumbed to...
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