With the Spanish Grand Prix approaching, a number of reserve drivers from Formula 1 teams will make their appearance during the first free practice session. This includes Nyck de Vries, who is deployed by Mercedes to the Williams team. The session is particularly relevant for the super license, which is required to compete in the premier class of motor sport. But how do you obtain one? Requirements for first application FIA super license A driver must be at least eighteen years old before starting his first Formula One weekend and must also hold a Class A license. A driver with this license may drive a car that has a ratio of one kilogram per horsepower or less, as is the case with Formula...
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