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Ferrari confirms Giovinazzi as third driver for 2017

 XPB Images Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has confirmed that Italian ace Antonio Giovinazzi will be the Scuderia’s third and reserve driver from the 2017 Formula One season. Following earlier reports, Marchionne made the announcement on Monday during Ferrari’s Christmas lunch. Giovinazzi starred in F1’s official feeder series GP2 this year, claiming a season-best five wins to finish a close runner-up to Red Bull junior Pierre Gasly as a rookie. The 23-year-old was already given a run in Ferrari’s F1 simulator last September after taking a popular win at his home round of Monza. The Maranello-based outfit has been reluctant to promote young drivers, even from its...
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