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This test is perfect for Pirelli - Di Resta

The first day of the Young Driver Test saw James Calado complete his first-ever laps in a Formula One car in the morning session, while Paul Di Resta took over driving duties in the afternoon. James Calado, VJM06-02, 28 laps, 1:33.986: “Getting to drive a Formula One car was a lifetime ambition and even coming to the track this morning was quite emotional. It was a completely different experience from what I am used to in GP2 but it took only a few laps to get a hold of it. I was able to set some sensible lap times and to give quite accurate feedback on the tyres within ten laps, which was quicker than I expected. I am here to do the best job possible and hopefully we will learn a few...
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