Rio Haryanto Join Auto GP

hEADLINES: Rio Haryanto Rambah Auto GP. Success made ​​a surprise debut at the arena in Grand Prix racing cars 3 (GP3) last season, Rio Haryanto trying to "ride level". This season, 18-year-old driver was extended to Auto Grand Prix, in addition to permanent work in GP3.

There are fundamental reasons why the rider pride of Indonesia has chosen to perform in two events at once in one season. Rider from Solo, Central Java, hopes to improve the quality and performance in circuits, and increase the flight hours before rising to the level of GP2. Last season, Rio caused a sensation when first podium in Istanbul, Turkey.

Son of former national champion go-kart, Sinyo Haryanto, was also runner-up at Silverstone, England, and successfully occupy ranks third in Monza, Italy. Rows of surprises that make the Rio finish in position 5 of the final standings GP3 2010. As a result, Rio's got a gift from Manor Racing Team to test drive a Formula 1 (F1) in Abu Dhabi. Rio became the first rider from Indonesia, which appeared in the arena of F1, the highest level of the target of Rio in the future.