SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM WELCOMES FRANCK MONTAGNY AS THIRD DRIVER
SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM is pleased to announce that it has concluded
an agreement with former Renault F1 test and development driver
Franck Montagny to be its third driver for the forthcoming
European Grand Prix, whilst discussions continue regarding
further opportunities within the team.
Franck has previously travelled with SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM
to the Bahrain and Malaysian Grands Prix in the position of
reserve driver. He will now be driving the team’s third
car during the free practice sessions on Friday at the Nurburgring
next week alongside race drivers Takuma Sato and Yuji Ide.
Franck will also be on stand-by as the team’s reserve
race driver.
Aguri Suzuki, Team Principal, SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM
“It is good to have Franck with us again at the European
Grand Prix. His feedback on the SA05’s performance will
be extremely useful to our engineers as he has a high level
of F1 technical knowledge.”
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