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Caterham boss says he considered Frijns for race seat

Caterham boss says he considered Frijns for race seat 23 January, 2014 Robin Frijns (middle) with Kamui Kobayashi and Marcus Ericsson Caterham's team boss Tony Fernandes has tipped its new reserve driver Robin Frijns to rise to the very top of Formula 1. Dutchman Frijns' Formula 1 career to date, however, has been a struggle, as although very highly rated he lost his similar role at Sauber last year amid the Swiss team's financial troubles. But he has been snapped up by Caterham for 2014, with team owner Fernandes admitting 22-year-old rookie Frijns was even considered for a race seat. 'Robin has the pure speed,' Caterham team boss Cyril Abiteboul is quoted by the Dutch newspaper De...
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