MINARDI возвращается в 2008 году

Stoddart submits Minardi entry for 2008 Tuesday, March 28th 2006, 09:51 GMT Former Minardi boss Paul Stoddart, who sold his Formula One team to Red Bull last year, has submitted an entry for the 2008 world championship."I've lodged myself an entry as European Minardi F1 team Limited," the Australian aviation entrepreneur told Reuters on Tuesday when asked about a possible comeback.Red Bull's owner, Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, has renamed the old Italian-based Minardi team Scuderia Toro Rosso.The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) has said all entries for the 2008 championship, the season after the sport's current commercial agreement expires, must be submitted by March 31.The 11 teams taking part in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix have already submitted their applications and Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said there will be room for only 12 in total.