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Vergne joins Ferrari as test driver for 2015 season

Recently ousted Toro Rosso driver, Jean-Eric Vergne, has agreed to join Ferrari as their test driver for the 2015 season, the Italian team confirmed on Friday. The Frenchman will effectively replace Pedro de la Rosa who will leave the outfit after he joined from HRT in 2013. The Spaniard helped to develop Ferrari's cars in the simulator, a position which Vergne will now hold. "On behalf of the entire team, I welcome Jean-Eric, who I'm sure will make an important contribution to our development work in the simulator," commented new team principal Maurizio Arrivabene. "He will fit in to a programme aimed at improving important areas, invigorating and strengthening an already...
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