Yamamoto handed Virgin role

Virgin Racing have appointed Sakon Yamamoto as their reserve driver for the first three grands prix of the new Formula One season.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011 - 07:54

Virgin Racing have appointed Sakon Yamamoto as their reserve driver for the first three grands prix of the new Formula One season.

Yamamoto will serve as back-up for Timo Glock and Jerome D’Ambrosio in Australia this weekend, and the subsequent two races in Malaysia and China next month.

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