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Hartley and Ricciardo named Red Bull reserves
Red Bull and sister team Toro Rosso are to have an all-Australasian reserve line-up this season after it was announced New Zealand's Brendon Hartley and Australia's Daniel Ricciardo will occupy their subs' bench. Ricciardo and Hartley, who are both members of the Red Bull Junior team, will alternate reserve driver duties on a race-by-race basis.

Ricciardo is the reigning British Formula Three champion. A native of Perth, the 20 year-old moved to Europe in 2007 to compete in the Italian Formula Renault series. In 2008 he switched to the Formula Renault West European cup, winning the title after taking eight victories. He competed in the British F3 series in 2009, where he wrapped up the championship with two races to spare.
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