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Ferrari planning to hand former F2 star practice runs later in the season

Article To news overview © XPBimages Ferrari's Laurent Mekies has confirmed plans for the Scuderia to fulfil Formula 1's young driver running in 2022, with Robert Shwartzman set for free practice running. Under new rules for the 2022 season, each regular race driver must turn their car over to a rookie – defined as starting two Grands Prix or fewer – for a free practice session. Teams and drivers are free to hand over the car at any race to ensure young drivers receive adequate mileage in contemporary F1 machinery. Mekies has now made public Ferrari's intentions to stick test driver Shwartzman in the F1-75 in place of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. Shwartzman to drive Ferrari in F1...
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