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STR still pushing to promote Daniel Ticktum to 2019 F1 seat

Red Bull is still pushing to get protégé Daniel Ticktum into a Toro Rosso Formula 1 seat for the 2019 season. Toro Rosso initially expected to retain Pierre Gasly and had touted potential replacements for Brendon Hartley, which it brought in towards the end of 2017. Toro Rosso made enquiries as to the availability of Lando Norris but that approach was blocked by McLaren, which has since appointed him to a 2019 race seat. Toro Rosso’s 2019 plans were consequently changed when Gasly was promoted by Red Bull in place of Renault-bound Daniel Ricciardo, following his surprise switch. Ticktum, 19, joined Red Bull’s young driver scheme for 2017 but did not pick up any...
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