Villeneuve criticizes Toro Rosso

It also surprised Jacques Villeneuve Toro Rosso's choice to focus on the inexperienced player for next season Verstappen in place of Jean-Eric Vergne and thus questioned by Autosport the Canadian did not fail to raise criticism towards a Circus increasingly in the hands of babies.

“Obtaining the super license should be something significant, not just accumulating three hundred kilometers and everything is solved – he declared – In my opinion it is like receiving gifts without deserving them. Now it's fashionable the younger you are the better, at this point what should we expect? Maybe in a while we will see some teams investing in a fifteen year old just for image. Napoleon and Caesar may have been capable right away but it took them some time to become emperors. We must grow little by little and become men. Max is still a kid, so for me it is a risky move that could lead to two consequences, either his destruction or the depreciation of F1 if he behaves well, without forgetting the danger on the track...".

Chiara Rainis