Aston Martin have introduced that take a look at and reserve driver Felipe Drugovich will make one other free follow look for the group on the upcoming Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix.
Brazilian racer Drugovich, 24, is ready to drive Fernando Alonso’s automobile throughout Friday’s opening session, partially fulfilling the requirement for every group to run a rookie driver in two FP1s per season.
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It can mark Drugovich’s first outing within the AMR24, which he has helped to develop by simulator work at Aston Martin’s manufacturing facility, and provides to FP1 runs in Abu Dhabi in 2022 and Italy and Abu Dhabi final season.
“I’m actually excited to drive the AMR24 for the primary time – I’ve been trying ahead to it for some time!” stated Drugovich, who joined Aston Martin’s roster shortly after profitable the 2022 Method 2 championship.
“I’ve spent numerous the 12 months engaged on the event of this automobile within the group’s simulator, so it is going to be worthwhile for me to really feel the correlation between the sim and the actual factor.