Toro Rosso to unveil STR8 at Jerez

Jean Eric Vergne and Daniel Ricciardo appear at the launch of the new Scuderia Toro Rosso STR7 at the Circuito de Jerez on February 6, 2012 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.Toro Rosso have announced that their 2013 challenger, the STR8, will be unveiled on Monday, 4 February at Jerez circuit on the eve of the first preseason test of the year.

The team wrote in a press release: “Make a note in your diaries to log on to tororosso.com on Monday 4 February at around 18h00 (Central European Time.)”

“We are coming up to that time of year when you feel [that] the F1 season is really getting underway as teams pull the wraps off their latest creations, in motor sport’s equivalent of a fashion show.

Our new car, the STR8 will be unveiled on the catwalk (or the pit lane at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in Spain, to be more precise) on 4 February, at an event aimed at the media and hosted by our friends at CEPSA, appropriately enough for a Spanish company at a Spanish race track,” added the release. (GP247)

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