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Aston Martin gives Jessica Hawkins first full F1 test outing
Jessica Hawkins became the first woman to test a current or near-current grand prix car since Tatiana Calderon in 2018. She drove the Aston Martin AMR21 car after extensive time in the team’s simulator. The test was delayed due to heavy rain, but Hawkins managed to complete three runs on a dry track. Hawkins expressed her gratitude to the team for the opportunity and said it was a dream come true. Aston team principal Mike Krack praised Hawkins’ preparation and maturity, while Aston evolution programme director Robert Sattler commended her excellent performance in challenging conditions.
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