Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali confirmed upon completion of the Valencia Grand Prix of Italy Luca Badoer will continue to be the second driver in the Belgian Grand Prix next week despite his dismal showing in the urban layout of the capital del Turia.
Badoer, test before the ‘Scuderia’, ended the worst way his first weekend at the wheel of a ‘red racing car’ in place of Felipe Massa, signing the seventeenth and last.
Luca Badoer
However, Domenicali defended the pilot. “He tried to finish the race to complete their weekend of learning, of course has served to meet the Grand Prix of Belgium at the best possible way. Is an important race for him and expect a big jump on his part,” said in a statement.
Schumacher dismisses
The top leader of the Italian team also held on the possibility of seeing the ‘Kaiser’ this season at the wheel of a Ferrari. “I’m happy for her workouts, but if there is anything I can rule out is that Schumacher will take a Ferrari this year,” he said.
Luca Badoer strolling through the paddock at the Grand Prix of Valencia
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