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F2 racer Ghiotto gets Williams F1 test chance

Formula 2 frontrunner Luca Ghiotto will drive for Williams in next week’s post-Hungarian Grand Prix F1 test. The 22-year-old Italian driver finished runner-up to Force India F1 driver Esteban Ocon in GP3 in 2015 and currently sits fifth in the F2 standings in his second season in the F1 feeder category. The Hungary test will mark Ghiotto’s first time driving an F1 car. He will share driving duties with Williams regular Felipe Massa. “A big thanks to Williams for this opportunity,” Ghiotto said. “The first F1 test for any driver is a special moment, and to do it with such an historic team is even better so I’m really excited.” Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams...
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