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Pourchaire eyes FP1 outing in new Mercedes F1 role

Mar.2 Newly appointed Mercedes development driver Theo Pourchaire says he would 'really like' to take part in a Formula 1 free practice session as part of his new role with the Brackley based team. Mercedes announced a week ago that the 2023 Formula 2 champion has joined the team as a development driver, adding to an already packed program that includes a full-time World Endurance Championship campaign with Peugeot. 'My main program is with Peugeot,' Pourchaire told France's Auto Hebdo, clarifying that endurance racing remains his priority. 'But I'll be spending a lot of days on the F1 simulator and attending several Grands Prix. It's a good role.' The Frenchman explained that his...
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