Jolyon Palmer Interview: The GP2 Champ Discusses His Hopes for a Formula 1 Drive

On October 11, Jolyon Palmer won the GP2 feature race at the Sochi Autodrom, clinching the 2014 GP2 title. Palmer is the first British driver to win the series since current Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton did it in 2006. After winning the title with one race weekend to spare, Palmer told the official GP2 Series website: "The first priority was to win GP2 and I was always confident that if I did win GP2 I was going to be in Formula One. Now that’s done and I’m confident I’ll be in Formula One." In the last month, though, Marussia and Caterham have gone into administration and Sauber announced their drivers for next year. There are not many race seats left for next season, particularly with teams at the ...

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