Jaime Alguersuari has been in negotiations with Lotus

According to Mundo Deportivo Jaime Alguersuari would not have elaborated on the offer of the Lotus(the old Renault) because he believed that his place at Toro Rosso it was safe.

“We were warned without enough time to look for another accommodation, so I was left without a seat” declared the Spanish driver.

For 2012, the driver remained in the paddock with a commentator role for the English BBC radio, and will have the opportunity to train while also being a Pirelli test driver.

“The decision of Red Bull it disappointed me but not killed me,” he declared.

The Spanish newspaper wrote in the report: "The Spanish driver was approached by Lotus management on November 26, the day of qualifying for the Brazilian GP, ​​asking him if he was free for 2012."

However, according to the report, the pilot refused because he had received reassurances from Franz Tost and Helmut Marko.

Stefano Rifici