Ferrari reserve and former Sauber F1 Driver, Esteban Gutierrez has been confirmed at Haas F1 for 2016, alongside Romain Grosjean.

The Mexican will be confirmed in public later on Friday; the first day of the Mexican Grand Prix 2015, where Gutierrez is from.

The Mexican himself has confirmed, and is a developing story in the paddock, however not to the public yet.

“Next year I will race with Haas and I am very happy about it,” he declared in Spanish at a sponsor event in Mexico on Thursday.

“It is a new adventure for me and I will make the most of what I have learned at Ferrari,”