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Key tells Toro Rosso to focus on fundamentals with STR8

Toro Rosso technical director James Key says his team has focused on the fundamentals of its car this year rather than getting carried away with too many elaborate concepts. The new STR8 was launched in the Jerez pit lane on the eve of pre-season testing with Spanish sponsor Cepsa announcing the team is aiming for sixth in the constructors' championship. The new car is a departure from the STR7, doing away with the heavily undercut 'double floor' sidepods, and Key said the main objective had been to get the basics right before bolting on updates ahead of the start of the season. "What I said to the guys was that the baseline of the car needs to be worked on here and let's not push on...
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