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Tonio to drive Speedcar Series?
Although an official announcement is expected in a few days, we can tell you it’s almost 100% sure that Tonio will compete in the Speedcar Series this winter! After three successful test days at Dubai’s Autodrome circuit, Tonio decided to enter this championship. The first race of Speedcar Series will be in a few days [...]
3 Dec 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Tonio back to Toro Rosso… part 2
For the second time in a month there’s a report about Tonio going back to his former team, Scuderia Toro Rosso. This time, the source is GrandPrix.com, a well known F1 website; in an article they wonder who should drive for Toro Rosso next year. A few drivers who might have a chance are current [...]
12 Nov 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Tonio back to Toro Rosso?
Although the silly season is well under way and Vijay Mallya’s has confirmed that the team will keep Fisichella and Sutil for next year, Tonio’s role for next year is still undecided. It seems logical for Force India to keep Tonio, because of all the new rules and changes for next year, like KERS, slick [...]
23 Oct 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Sutil under pressure, Tonio to take over?
ITV Sport’s intrepid pit lane reporter Ted Kravitz gives his view after every race in his notebook. In his latest notebook about the Spanish Grand Prix he suggests that Adrian Sutil is under pressure after three DNF’s and one 19th-place finish. Ted comments: “Given that the team have the very able and certainly very willing [...]
2 May 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Tonio to put pressure on Force India drivers
Force India have warned drivers Giancarlo Fisichella and Adrian Sutil that they must perform if they want to stay with the Formula One team beyond 2008. The team, formerly known as Spyker, have signed Tonio as their reserve and expect him to put constant pressure on the two race drivers. “If they need any motivation, [...]
17 Jan 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Tonio to be confirmed as Force India test driver?
According to various websites, Tonio will be confirmed on 10 January as Force India’s official test and reserve driver for 2008, alongside Sutil and Fisichella. After several days of testing where the team was happy with his performance and feedback, it seems that they are eager to keep him on board for the forthcoming season. [...]
8 Jan 2008 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours -
Tonio a possible candidate for the second McLaren seat?
According to GrandPrix.com, Tonio could be a possible candidate for the second McLaren seat. Tonio is available in 2008, his recent races with Toro Rosso have been very good and he clearly has potential which Red Bull has failed to use. He also has more F1 experience than rookie Heikki Kovalainen, who is also named [...]
6 Nov 2007 | Category: General newsTags: Rumours


