George Russell has spoken out in support of junior drivers after two of them were used during FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. For 2022, the FIA introduced a brand new rule regarding teams' use of young drivers during the season. It was announced that all teams must use a junior driver in FP1 twice during the year, with only drivers who have taken part in two or less Formula 1 races counting. With this in mind, Red Bull Racing and Williams Racing used their first of two junior driver slots. Juri Vips replaced Sergio Pérez in FP1, whilst Formula E World Champion Nyck de Vries replaced Alex Albon. READ: Sainz baffled by stewards not punishing drivers after Monaco fine De Vries is of course...
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