The line-up for F1 test in Abu Dhabi is established with young people and some regulars, while Aston Martin names Dani Juncadella as sim motorist and Williams inks handle Santander.
Abu Dhabi Test–
The one-day test will certainly happen at Yas Marina circuit where Pirelli will certainly run the 2025 substance. It will certainly be integrated with Young Drivers’ run, as the F1 groups will certainly run 2 vehicles all at once from morning– regional time– till night.
There will certainly be handful of regulars at work, as Yuki Tsunoda will certainly obtain his very first preference withRed Bull As will, Esteban Ocon with Haas and Nico Hulkenberg withSauber The very same was for Carlos Sainz at Williams, however the Spaniard embarked on shooting operated on Monday.
It was not the very same rate as he will certainly do on Tuesday, however he currently made his Williams ‘debut’ unofficially. For the similarity Paul Aron and Gabriel Bortoleto will certainly obtain their very first preference of a F1 automobile also, with the remainder of the young people having actually contended the very least one test done.
Here’s the line-up–
McLaren: Lando Norris/Oscar Piastri (Pirelli), Pato O’Ward (Young Drivers’)
Ferrari: Charles Leclerc (Pirelli); Arthur Leclerc/Antonio Fuoco (Young Drivers’)
Red Bull: Yuki Tsunoda (Pirelli); Isack Hadjar (Young Drivers’)
Mercedes: George Russell (Pirelli); Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Young Drivers’)
Aston Martin: Felipe Drugovich (Pirelli); Jak Crawford (Young Drivers’)
Alpine: Jack Doohan (Pirelli); Paul Aron (Young Drivers’)
Haas: Esteban Ocon (Pirelli); Ryo Hirakawa (Young Drivers’)
Visa Cash App RB: Liam Lawson (Pirelli); Ayumu Iwasa (Young Drivers’)
Williams: Carlos Sainz (Pirelli); Luke Browning (Young Drivers’)
Sauber: Nico Hulkenberg (Pirelli); Gabriel Bortoleto (Young Drivers’)
Dani Juncadella (based on news release)–
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team today introduced Daniel Juncadella as aSimulator Driver The 33-year-old has comprehensive experience in single-seaters and sportscars, where he has most just recently completed for TF Sport in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).
He started his simulator obligations in Silverstone recently throughout the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and has actually been sustaining Aston Martin Aramco from the AMR Technology Campus (AMRTC). Daniel has actually formerly dealt with the Silverstone- based group as a Reserve Driver throughout the 2014 period.
Mike Krack, Team Principal, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, claimed: “We are excited to welcome Daniel to the team. The role of a Simulator Driver is an important one as his feedback from the simulator will have an impact on car development and our performances during race weekends. He brings a lot of skill and experience behind the wheel so we have no doubt that he will become a valuable asset for us.”
Daniel Juncadella, Simulator Driver, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, claimed: “I’m really happy to be joining Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team as a Simulator Driver. The facilities at the AMRTC are really impressive and I can see the ambition and determination of everybody involved in this project. I look forward to supporting the team from the campus going forward.”
Williams/Santander (based on news release)–
Williams Racing delights in to reveal a brand-new multi-year collaboration with Santander that will certainly start in 2025. One of the globe’s leading financial institutions with 171 million consumers worldwide, Santander will certainly sign up with the group to enhance its collection sponsorship as Formula 1’s main retail financial companion which additionally begins following year.
Santander has actually selected Williams as a worldwide system to get in touch with consumers, providing special experiences with accessibility to the paddock and motorist occasions, and to raise its brand name exposure specifically in the United States where there are 3 F1 races and the group will certainly display Santander’s Openbank brand name. Santander or Openbank branding will certainly include on the FW47, motorist safety helmets and group garments throughout 2025 when Williams’ obstacle will certainly be led by Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz– among one of the most awesome motorist line-ups on the grid.
To commemorate the news of the collaboration, Santander branding will certainly include on the FW46 for today’s end-of-season test in Abu Dhabi, where Spaniard Carlos Sainz will certainly take the wheel of a Williams for the very first time. The news proceeds Williams’ business energy and development as the group enhances in all locations in quest of future Championship success. Williams has actually just recently introduced prolonged and broadened collaborations with Duracell, Gulf Oil International and Kraken for 2025, and F1’s very first self-governing automobile collaboration with robotaxi firm Zoox.
James Vowles, Team Principal, Williams Racing: “Williams Racing is proud to add Santander to our growing roster of iconic and innovative partners for 2025 and beyond. Joining forces with a global banking giant trusted by tens of millions of people around the world is another significant step in our transformation and we look forward to working with Santander to engage and excite fans in the years ahead.”
Juan Manuel Cendoya, Global Head of Communications, Corporate Marketing and Research of Santander and Vice Chair of Santander Spain, claimed: “We are delighted to partner with Williams Racing with a tactical agreement that allows us to keep offering exclusive experiences to our customers and continue to support Carlos Sainz in his new stage. This is one of the most historic teams with the greatest legacy in F1, and complements our role as the official retail banking partner of the competition with a focus on our main markets.”
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