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F3 star O’Sullivan to drive for Williams in F1 Abu Dhabi FP1
Zak O’Sullivan will have the chance to demonstrate his skills in the rookie test following the race weekend, sharing driving duties with Franco Colapinto in the second FW45. O’Sullivan, who finished second in the F3 series, will graduate to F2 with ART next year. To qualify for a free-practice only F1 super license, O’Sullivan completed 300kms in a representative F1 car and drove Alpine’s A521 in a private test in Bahrain. Williams team principal James Vowles expressed confidence in O’Sullivan’s abilities and explained that they prioritized giving their own driver the opportunity. O’Sullivan himself expressed excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to drive the FW45 and further his development with the team.
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