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Ahead of this weekend’s Formula E season-opening Mexico City E-Prix, the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team has announced that Formula
Nineteen-year-old Taylor Barnard, who made his F3 debut in 2023 with Jenzer Motorsport, has been appointed as the reserve and development driver for NEOM McLaren Formula E Team. Barnard impressed in his debut season, securing three podium finishes, including a victory at Spa-Francorchamps. He had previously worked closely with McLaren’s Formula E squad during a pre-season test in October 2023. Barnard will likely participate in the Season 10 Rookie test in Berlin. NEOM McLaren Team Principal Ian James believes that Barnard is a highly talented driver who will play an important role in the team’s second Formula E campaign, adding value to the British team.