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Alguersuari says F1 has become an auction

Pirelli tyre tester Jaime Alguersuari vented his frustration at failing to secure a Formula One race seat on Saturday by saying the sport had become an auction favouring money over talent. The 22-year-old Spaniard has been trying to find a way back onto the starting grid since he and Swiss teammate Sebastien Buemi were dropped by Red Bull-owned Toro Rosso at the end of the 2011 season. He had sounded confident about his chances but those hopes have been dashed with lower-ranking teams favouring drivers who can bring sponsorship with them to help shore up strained budgets. The only remaining vacancy is at Force India, with whom Alguersuari had been linked, whose decision now looks like a...
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