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Vergne joins Ferrari

Jean-Eric Vergne has joined Ferrari as test driver with a focus on developing the car in the team's simulator.The Frenchman had found himself without a seat in 2015 after being axed by Toro Rosso in favour of Max Verstappen and then missing out on a reprieve when Carlos Sainz replaced the promoted Daniil Kvyat.The move will see Vergne link up once again with fellow ex-Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel, as well as Kimi Raikkonen, third driver Esteban Guiterrez and test drivers Marc Gene and Davide Rigon.'I feel very honoured to be joining the Ferrari family and becoming a part of the most prestigious team in the history of Formula 1,' said Vergne. ''The objective is a unanimous one and...
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