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.
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.
Minardi was an Italian automobile racing team and constructor founded in Faenza in 1979 by Giancarlo Minardi. It competed in the Formula One World Championship from 1985 until 2005 with little success
Scuderia Toro Rosso
…to promote parent company Red Bull's fashion label of the same name. 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. Mateschitz subsequently struck a 50/50 joint-ownership…
Pierluigi Martini during practice for the 1985 European Grand Prix
Pierluigi Martini and the Minardi M189 at the 2016 Adelaide Motorsport Festival
Pierluigi Martini driving for Minardi at the 1994 British Grand Prix
Luca Badoer driving for Minardi at the 1995 British Grand Prix