Scott Andrew Speed is an American auto racing driver who has competed in numerous disciplines, including open-wheel, stock car, and rallycross racing.
Speed at the 2025 Adelaide Grand Final
Speed as Red Bull's third driver at the 2005 United States Grand Prix
Speed driving for STR at the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix
Speed pits the No. 2 Red Bull Toyota at Pocono Raceway, during the 2008 Pocono 200.
The team was established after Paul Stoddart sold his remaining interest in the Minardi team at the end of 2005 to Red Bull's owner, Dietrich Mateschitz, and Minardi was renamed Toro Rosso.
Scott Speed
…Speed became the first American driver to race in Formula One since Michael Andretti in 1993, when he made his début at the 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix for Scuderia Toro Rosso. He contested 28 races before he was replaced midway through the 2007 season by Sebastian Vettel. Speed later turned his career towards stock car racing…
Toro Rosso headquarters in Faenza, Italy (2016)
Vitantonio Liuzzi at the 2006 Canadian Grand Prix
Vitantonio Liuzzi driving for the team at the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel leads Sébastien Bourdais at the 2008 Japanese Grand Prix.