Motor racing-Gasly replaces Kvyat at Toro Rosso for next races


FILE PHOTO: Formula One - F1 - Singapore Grand Prix 2015 - Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore - 17/9/15. Red Bull's Pierre Gasly speaks to the media ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Hoch Zwei

LONDON (Reuters) - French driver Pierre Gasly will make his Formula One debut at the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend after being drafted in by the Toro Rosso team in place of under-performing Russian Daniil Kvyat.

The Red Bull-owned team said the switch, for an unspecified number of races, "gives us an opportunity to make a more informed decision regarding our 2018 driver choices".

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