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Red Bull announces 2013 Junior Team

April 3, 2013

Red Bull has announced it's roster of drivers for its Junior Team. The team features six drivers. Photo by RED BULL

Once again, the Red Bull Junior Team has assembled some of the greatest young talents from the motorsport world and is providing them with the opportunity to advance their careers. With six drivers from six nations competing in a four-race series and including a female team member for the first time, the squad is full of skill and enthusiasm for the 2013 season.

António is concentrating on the Formula Renault 3.5 Series and has already made his intentions clear with some blistering performances in preseason testing. Driving for Arden Caterham, as he did last year, he was over a second quickerthan last year’s pole time during the final collective test at Catalunya and headed the timing sheet for the two-day test just as he had done at the Paul Ricard test in March.

Daniil Kvyat (Russia), GP3 / MW Arden

Russian 18-year-old Daniil Kvyat contested both the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup where seven victories took him to 2nd place and the Alps series where another seven wins gave him the title in 2012. He now steps up to GP3 with the MW Arden Team and was fast right from the start of pre season testing in Estoril back in February.

Carlos Sainz Jr. (Spain), GP3 / MW Arden

Sainz, the 18-year-old Spaniard, knows Britain well having campaigned the British Formula 3 Championship in 2012, finishing sixth overall. He was sixth in the