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Vergne 'laughed' at Hartley's recall to Formula 1

Former Toro Rosso driver Jean-Éric Vergne says that he laughed when he heard that Red Bull had opted to call up Brendon Hartley for a Grand Prix outing with junior squad Toro Rosso. The New Zealander had been part of the Red Bull driver development programme until 2010. He was then dropped by Dr Helmut Marko and switched to endurance racing. He was part of the Porsche team that won the 2017 Le Mans race. "It makes me laugh that Red Bull called on Hartley," Vergne said "Given that he's the one they fired to give me his seat in World Series by Renault. "I find this rather amusing!" Vergne himself raced for Toro Rosso from 2012 to 2014 alongside Daniel Ricciardo and...
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