Scuderia Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso STR5/Ferrari Sebastian Buemi Jaime Alguersuari

Year of Foundation:2005
Founder:Dietrich Mateschitz
Debut:Grand Prix of Bahrain 2006
Grand Prix:81
World Champions:0
Constructor Titles:0
Wins:1
Pole Positions:1
Fastest Laps:0
Points:66
Team Principal:Franz Tost
Designers: Gabriele Tredozi (2006)
Alex Hitzinger (2007)
Giorgio Ascanelli (2008-2010)
2010 Test Driver(s): Brendon Hartley
Daniel Ricciardo
Address: Toro Rosso
Via Spallanzani No.21
48018 Faenza (RA)
Italy
Internet:www.tororosso.com

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION TORO ROSSO STR5/FERRARI 056 V8
Chassis
ConstructionComposite monocoque structure
Front suspensionUpper and lower carbon wishbones, torsion BAR springs and anti- roll bars, Sachs dampers
Rear suspensionUpper and lower carbon wishbones, torsion bar springs and anti- roll bars, Sachs dampers
SteeringScuderia Toro Rosso
TransmissionSeven-speed hydraulic; Clutch: Sachs triple-plate pull-type
BrakesBrembo pads and discs
WheelsAdvanti Racing
Overal weight620 kg (including driver and camera)

Engine
TypeFerrari Type 056
Number of cylinders8 in V 90°
Number of valves32
Total displacement2,398 cc
FuelShell V-Power
LubricantShell Helix Ultra
Weight95 kg

Tyres
TypeBridgestone

DRIVERS
Sebastien Buemi (bio)
Date of BirthOctober 31, 1988
Place of BirthAigle, Switzerland
Height1.76 m
Weight63 kg.
NationalitySwiss
Internet:www.buemi.ch

Sebastien Buemi (career)
1994 Suisse Karting Championship
(Tecno Comer) Debut in karting.
1997 Suisse Karting Championship
(Tecno Comer).
1998 Suisse Mini Kart Championship
(Tecno Comer) Champion.
1999 Suisse Mini Kart Championship
(Swiss Hutless Comer) Champion.
2000 Suisse Karting Championship (Super-Mini)
(Swiss Hutless Comer) Champion.
2001 Suisse Junior Karting Championship
(Swiss Hutless / Tony Kart) 2nd.
2002 Suisse Junior Karting Championship
(CRG / Maxter) Champion.
European Junior Karting Championship
(CRG / Maxter) Champion.
Open Italia Karting
(CRG / Maxter) 2nd.
2003 Open Italia Karting
(Intrepid / Maxter) Champion.
European Karting Championship
(Intrepid / TM) 4th.
2004 ADAC Formula BMW Junior Championship
(BMW Junior Team Kaufmann) 3rd.
2005 ADAC Formula BMW Championship
(ADAC Berlin Brandenburg) 2nd.
2006 Formula 3 Euroseries
(ASL Mucke Motorsport) 11th. 31 points. One win (Oschersleben). One 2nd (Hockenheim). One 3rd (Hockenheim).
BP Ultimate Masters of Formula 3
(ASL Team Mucke Motorsport) 3rd.
53rd Polytec Macau Formula 3 Grand Prix
(Team Carlin) 4th.
2007 Formula 3 Euroseries
(ASL Mucke Motorsport) 2nd. 95 points. Three wins (Hockenheim - two times, Nogaro). Five 2nd (Brands Hatch, Norisring - two times, Zandvoort, Nurburgring). Five 3rd (Hockenheim, Magny-Cours, Mugelo, Zandvoort, Nurburgring).
GP2 Series
(ART Grand Prix) from round 3. 21th. 6 points.
Formula One
(Red Bull) test driver.
Polytec Macau F3 Grand Prix
(Raikkonen-Robertson Racing) 11th.
2008 GP2 Asia Series
(Trust Team Arden) 2nd. 37 points. One win (Sentul). Four 2nd (Bahrain - two times, Dubai - two times).
Formula One
(Red Bull) test / reserve driver.
2009 Formula One
(Scuderia Toro Rosso) 16th. 6 points.

Jaime Alguersuari (bio)
Date of BirthMarch 23, 1990
Place of BirthBarcelona, Spain
Height1.81 m
Weight65 kg.
NationalitySpanish
HobbiesKarting, tennis, golf
Internet:www.jalguersuari.com

Jaime Alguersuari (career)
2003-2004 ICA Junior Karting
            (MGM Racing) Spanish Champion Four wins in four races.
            Trophy Of The Industry
            (MGM Racing) Champion.
            Champions International Cup
            (MGM Racing) Winner.
            Italian Open Masters
            (MGM Racing) 4th.
            ICAJ European Championship
            (MGM Racing) 7th.
2005 Campeon de Espana. Spanish ICA Karting
(Intrepid Official Factory Team) Champion.
FIA World Cup Asia Pacific.
(Intrepid Official Factory Team) Runner up.
Italian Open Masters ICA
(Intrepid Official Factory Team) 3rd.
ICA Karting European Championship
Italian Formula Junior 1.6 By Renault Italy
(Tomcat Racing) 3rd. 160 points. Two wins.
2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Winter Series
(Cram Competition) Champion. 142 points. Four wins.
Formula Renault Eurocup
(Cram Competition) 12th. 24 points. One 2nd (Misano).
Italian Formula Renault
(Cram Competition) 10th. 56 points. Rookie Of The Year.
2007 Formula Renault Eurocup
(Epsilon Red Bull Team) 5th. 67 points. Two 2nd (Barcelona - two times).
Italian Formula Renault 2.0
(Epsilon Red Bull Team) 2nd. 266 points. Three wins.
2008 British F3 International Series
(Carlin Motorsport) Champion. 251 points. Five wins (Oulton Park, Brands Hatch, Bucharest, Donington - two times). Two 2nd (Rockingham, Snetterton). Five 3rd (Rockingham, Snetterton, Thruxton, Spa Francorchamps, Bucharest).
Spanish Formula 3
(GTA Motor Competicion) 7th. 60 points. Three wins (Jarama, Valencia - two times).
2009 Formula One
(Scuderia Toro Rosso) 8 races. 24th. 0 points.

TEAM HISTORY
Names, titles, points...
2006 Scuderia Toro Rosso
9th, 1 point - Vitantonio Liuzzi, Scott Speed.
2007 Scuderia Toro Rosso
7th, 8 points - Vitantonio Liuzzi, Scott Speed | Sebastian Vettel.
2008 Scuderia Toro Rosso
6th, 39 points - Sebastien Bourdais, Sebastian Vettel.
2009 Scuderia Toro Rosso
10th, 8 points - Sebastien Bourdais | Jaime Alguersuari, Sebastian Buemi.
TEAM's HISTORY
Cars, years, engines...


Toro Rosso STR1/Cosworth
Model: STR1
Year: 2006
Engine: Cosworth TJ2006
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Toro Rosso STR2/Ferrari
Model: STR2
Year: 2007
Engine: Ferrari Tipo 056
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Toro Rosso STR2B/Ferrari
Model: STR2B
Year: 2008
Engine: Ferrari Tipo 056
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Toro Rosso STR3/Ferrari
Model: STR3
Year: 2008
Engine: Ferrari Tipo 056
Wins: 1
Pole positions: 1
Fastest Laps: 0
Toro Rosso STR4/Ferrari
Model: STR4
Year: 2009
Engine: Ferrari Tipo 056
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Toro Rosso STR5/Ferrari
Model: STR5
Year: 2010
Engine: Ferrari Tipo 056
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0

DRIVERS
Names and results



Vitantonio
Liuzzi


Years: 2006-2007
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 4

Scott
Speed


Years: 2006-2007
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 0

Sebastian
Vettel


Years: 2007-2008
Wins: 1
Pole positions: 1
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 40

Sebastien
Bourdais


Years: 2008-2009
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 6

Sebastien
Buemi


Years: 2009-2010
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 13

Jaime
Alguersuari


Years: 2009-2010
Wins: 0
Pole positions: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Points: 3

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