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Toro Rosso STR4

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Category	Formula One
Constructor	Scuderia Toro Rosso
Designer	Adrian Newey
Chassis	carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure
Suspension (front)	cast titanium uprights, pushrods, carbon-fibre upper and lower wishbones
Suspension (rear)	cast titanium uprights, pushrods, carbon-fibre upper and lower wishbones
Engine	Ferrari 056 2398cc V8 18,000 RPM Limited
Transmission	7-speed
Fuel
Tyres	Bridgestone
Notable entrants	Scuderia Toro Rosso
Notable drivers	11. Sébastien Bourdais 11. Jaime Alguersuari 12. Sébastien Buemi
Debut	2009 Australian Grand Prix
Races competed	15
Race victories	0
Constructors' Championships
Drivers' Championships
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0

Toro Rosso STR4

The Toro Rosso STR4 is a Formula One car which Scuderia Toro Rosso are using to contest the 2009 Formula One season. The car was revealed to be an RB5 with a Ferrari engine in Barcelona on March 9 2009. It was revealed before the testing session.

The car was driven by Sébastien Bourdais and Sébastien Buemi for the first half of the season. Jaime Alguersuari replaced Bourdais from the Hungarian Grand Prix onwards.

(key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Engine	Tyres	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Points	WCC
2009	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Ferrari 056 V8	B		AUS	MAL	CHN	BHR	ESP	MON	TUR	GBR	GER	HUN	EUR	BEL	ITA	SIN	JPN	BRA	ABU	5*	10th*
				Bourdais	8	10	11	13	Ret	8	18	Ret	Ret
				Alguersuari										15	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret
				Buemi	7	16^†	8	17	Ret	Ret	15	18	16	16	Ret	12	13¹	Ret	Ret

* Season in progress.
Template:Sup Driver failed to finish, but was classified as they had completed >90% of the race distance.

Note 1: - Sébastien Buemi followed the safety car to the pit lane on the final lap of the Italian Grand Prix, therefore he was not considered to have finished the race. He was classified as he had driven 90% of the winner's race distance.

Scuderia Toro Rosso
Personnel: Franz Tost \| Gerhard Berger \| Giorgio Ascanelli \| Alex Hitzinger Current drivers: Sébastien Bourdais \| Sebastian Vettel Formula One cars: STR1 \| STR2 \| STR3 \| STR4

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    Designer         = [[Adrian Newey]] |
    Team             = [[Scuderia Toro Rosso]]|
-   Drivers          = 11. {{flagicon|France}} [[Sébastien Bourdais]]<br />11. {{flagicon|Spain}} [[Jaime Alguersuari]]<br />12. {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Sébastien Buemi]]|
+   Drivers          = 11. {{flagiconFrance}} [[Sébastien Bourdais]]<br />11. {{flagiconSpain}} [[Jaime Alguersuari]]<br />12. {{flagiconSwitzerland}} [[Sébastien Buemi]]|
    Chassis          = carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure|
    Front suspension = cast titanium uprights, pushrods, carbon-fibre upper and lower wishbones|
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    Fastest_laps     = 0
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+[[File:Bourdais 2009 Spain.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Toro Rosso STR4''']]