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Tost 'convinced' Vergne will retain seat

Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost is "convinced" that Jean-Éric Vergne will retain his seat with the outfit for the 2014 Formula 1 campaign, despite the Frenchman being effectively ruled out of a promotion to reigning World Champions Red Bull. Vergne, who claimed the British Formula 3 title back in 2010, was a main candidate to replace Mark Webber earlier in the season, but the fight for the vacancy has been narrowed down to team-mate Daniel Ricciardo and Lotus driver Kimi Räikkönen. Speaking at the Hungaroring on Friday, Tost said that even if Vergne misses out on the move, he will stay onboard as he lacks vital experience compared to Ricciardo. "I'm convinced that Jean-Éric...
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