Become a driver developer Mercedes, Esteban Gutierrez, sought to be back racing in Formula 1.
Secretly, Gutierrez apparently got a job assisting the development of simulator and team Mercedes. This week, Mexico's drivers were also given the chance to do a lap of the exhibition with Mercedes W07 in Silverstone. This was the first time she was behind the wheel of an F1 car since terdepak of tim Haas at the end of 2016.
26 year old racer that hope with the opportunity of this Mercedes could he got an offer of the position of the main and back driver raced in F1.
"This week I will be driving a car that became the world champion in my last in F1. The car that I always follow and I make reference.
"I have been working with Mercedes since the beginning of this year, " he said to Motorsport.com.
"As the driver developer, I many served in the simulator. I also focus prepare and identify other members of the team. I am glad to be back and would like to thank the Mercedes who gave this occasion. "
Since no longer raced in F1, Gutierrez appears several times in the race IndyCar and Formula e. also but he insists that his target is to return to land jet event.
"IndyCar and Formula E is an extraordinary opportunity to try, " he added. "I really enjoyed it, but my target remains Formula 1.
"I feel could still compete in the Formula 1, so I don't want to give up. Everything is still possible. That's my target, and I worked hard to achieve it. "
When asked if his role in the Mercedes when it could culminate in 2018 in the car testing opportunity, Gutierrez answered: "Hopefully my Target is to contribute as much as possible for the team."
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