FEBRUARY 15, 2005

It's Friesacher!

Minardi has announced that its second driver this year will be Austrian Patrick Friesacher. The former Red Bull driver has been a winner in Formula 3000 in 2003 and 2004 and moves to F1 having done some test drives with Minardi in the past.

Minardi has announced that its second driver this year will be Austrian Patrick Friesacher. The former Red Bull driver has been a winner in Formula 3000 in 2003 and 2004 and moves to F1 having done some test drives with Minardi in the past.

The announcement means that Minraid is now looking for a third driver to do the Friday testing at the races and we hear that the men most likely to get the job are Zsolt Baumgartner and Nicolas Kiesa.