The First Time – with Toro Rosso’s Jean-Eric Vergne

This year has been something of a rollercoaster ride for Jean-Eric Vergne, veering from a career-best qualifying in the season opener and a record points haul, to potentially losing his Toro Rosso drive at the end of the season.

We take the chance to quiz the Frenchman on a few of the firsts in his life – including why it took a while before he even considered F1 racing to be achievable, and how he won the first car race he ever entered