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Formula 1 bosses say GP2 Series not producing quality driving talent of late

Formula 1 bosses say GP2 Series not producing quality driving talent of late 11 November, 2013 2013 GP2 Series drivers Red Bull's Helmut Marko has joined his McLaren counterpart Martin Whitmarsh in criticising the official Formula 1 feeder series, GP2. The 2012 GP2 champion, Davide Valsecchi, has sat out the entire 2013 season so far as Lotus' reserve driver. Auto Motor und Sport reports that first and second in this year's series, champion Fabio Leimer and runner-up Sam Bird, have 'no chance' of moving into Formula 1 for 2014. At the very same time, the completely separate Formula Renault 3.5 series has seen the McLaren-backed juniors Kevin Magnussen and Stoffel Vandoorne dominate in...
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