Oksana Kosachenko reveals: “There will be a new Russian driver in F1”
Confirmation also came from the Russian sports minister, but the driver's identity was not revealed
di Piero LadisaDecember 24, 2015
Soon, in addition to Daniil Kvyat, there will be a new Russian driver in F1. In recent days Oksana Kosachenko, Vitaly Petrov's former manager, told the Russian agency Tass: “A Russian driver has signed a contract with a team".
"It will be a long-term contract, because the driver in question is still very young. Kvyat will soon be in good company“, concluded Kosachenko.
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko also confirmed this news to another Russian agency, Interflax: “We are working to be able to field a new Russian driver in F1“. Although the identity remained secret.
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