Breaking Barriers: Williams Gives O’Sullivan Historic F1 Practice Debut in Abu Dhabi

Breaking Barriers: Williams Gives O’Sullivan Historic F1 Practice Debut in Abu Dhabi

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Williams have announced that academy prospect Zak O’Sullivan will get his first public outing in a Formula 1 car during

British driver O’Sullivan, who previously drove an F1 car in a test session, did not meet the necessary mileage to qualify for the FIA’s practice superlicense. Williams arranged for him to accumulate the missing mileage in a two-year-old F1 car, allowing him to be eligible for the opportunity. O’Sullivan will move into Formula 2 next season with ART Grand Prix after finishing as the runner-up in Formula 3 this season. He will replace Alex Albon for FP1 at the Yas Marina Circuit, as per FIA regulations. O’Sullivan will also participate in the end-of-season Young Driver Test. Fellow Williams junior member Franco Colapinto will also make his debut in an F1 car at the post-season test.

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