Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain looks up during his walk in the paddock ahead of the weekend's Belgian Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps August 21, 2014. REUTERS/Yves Herman
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS Belgium (Reuters) - Ferrari's Fernando Alonso says fellow-Spaniard Carlos Sainz junior will be in Formula One 'sooner or later' despite the setback of Toro Rosso opting for Dutch teenager Max Verstappen next season.
Sainz, who is a Red Bull junior driver, had been seen as a leading candidate for the Toro Rosso race seat until the Red Bull-owned team announced last week that they had signed 16-year-old Verstappen.
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