Jan.20 (GMM) Toro Rosso has announced that its 2012 car will be ready to run on the opening day of official testing at Jerez next month.
Red Bull's Italian-based rookie team said the Ferrari-powered TR7 passed the last of the FIA's mandatory crash tests on Thursday.According to new rules this year, the car is therefore now fit to test at Jerez from 7 February."(Now) we can start work on making it quick and reliable," said Toro Rosso in a statement.Reports indicate that Australian Daniel Ricciardo - the slightly more experienced of the team's lineup also featuring rookie Jean-Eric Vergne - will be driving the TR7 on the opening day.Frenchman Vergne is expected to drive on the last two days of the four-day test.
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