Breaking Barriers: Lindblad Makes F1 Test Debut with Emphatic Run at Imola

Arvid Lindblad, a Red Bull prospect, drove Racing Bull’s 2023 AT04 for his first official F1 test at Imola. Lindblad shared TPC testing duties with fellow Red Bull junior Ayumu Iwasa at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix venue, each handling the car during different parts of the day. As Lindblad gears up for an F1 career with the Red Bull family, he secured an F1 superlicence from the FIA, although he is still 17 and requested special permission from Red Bull to proceed. Despite having previously driven at Imola in February…

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Red Bull’s Rising Star: Lindblad Secures F1 Superlicence Approval from FIA

The FIA has approved Red Bull’s request to grant Arvid Lindblad an FIA superlicence before his 18th birthday. Lindblad is set to turn 18 on 8 August 2025, and this exemption allows him to participate in F1 earlier than the minimum age requirement. The FIA’s World Motor Sport Council meeting in Macau gave the green light for this exception. With outstanding talent and maturity in single-seater competition, Lindblad is now an F1 reserve driver option for Red Bull. His recent success in F2, including a feature race win in Spain,…

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Red Bull’s Rising Star: Arvid Lindblad Secures Coveted F1 Superlicence Approval from FIA

The FIA approved Red Bull’s request for Arvid Lindblad to receive an FIA superlicence before he turns 18. Typically, Lindblad would have had to wait two more months until he reaches the minimum age requirement for the licence. Red Bull utilized a clause in the FIA’s International Sporting Code to seek an exemption for the talented F2 driver. The request was approved at the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council meeting in Macau. Lindblad’s approval allows him to be an additional F1 reserve driver for Red Bull and Racing Bulls ahead…

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