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Alpine have confirmed that Oscar Piastri will make his F1 testing debut during the post-season Young Driver Test in Abu Dhabi.

F2 championship leader - and Alpine's F1 reserve - Oscar Piastri will take the wheel of the team's current A521 car at next week’s Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test

F2 championship leader Oscar Piastri will drive for Alpine in the F1 rookie test which follows the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. 

There are two races to go in the 2021 season, with the championship battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen set to go down to the wire, but while

Haas have confirmed that Ferrari junior Robert Shwartzman will be in the Haas VF-21 for the post-season test in Abu Dhabi.

Kubica ‘happy’ to be Alfa reserve alongside ELMS Date published: February 25 2021 Robert Kubica is looking forward to another Formula 1 season as reserve driver, while also racing in the European Le Mans Series. Last year, Kubica joined up with Alfa Romeo as their reserve driver and tested at five different venues, including the Young Drivers’ Test in Abu Dhabi, despite being 36 at the time. Alongside his Formula 1 duties, he also raced in DTM with BMW Team ART, competing in 18 races and...

23 February, 2021 Alpha Tauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda will be Japan’s first Formula 1 driver since Kamui Kobayashi stepped out of the cockpit of a Caterham at the end of the 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hopes are high that Red Bull have found a gem of a driver, but only time will tell if the country’s 24th F1 driver will become a race winner, something that has eluded his compatriots, who have amassed just three podiums between them. Having finished third in last year’s F2 standings and with a ...

DAMS will field an all Formula 1 Academy line-up in 2021, following the confirmation that Williams junior Roy Nissany will join Ferrari prodigy Marcus Armstrong at the French outfit. Nissany makes the switch from Trident after a 19th place finish in 2020, where he scored five points. A multiple race winner in World Series Formula V8 3.5, Nissany has plenty of experience in F1 machinery as part of his role at Williams Racing. The French-Israeli racer became the team’s official test driver in...

25 January, 2021 Ferrari Academy young guns Giuliano Alesi, Robert Shwartzman and Marcus Armstrong all got a taste of the Scuderia’s illustrious cars at Fiorano today. Ferrari reported at the day’s end: Today saw the start of five days of testing at Fiorano for Scuderia Ferrari, with seven drivers involved. The team and three of the Ferrari Driver Academy members were met this morning by temperatures close to freezing and even a few snowflakes falling lightly on the Prancing Horse’s home ...

Renault Sport Academy driver Guanyu Zhou is desperate to take the final big step into Formula 1, and bring China with him.