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Superlicence rules to favour F2 drivers
In recent years, some of the smaller teams have found an additional source of revenue by employing eager young bucks as 'test drivers', essentially allowing a well-funded driver a couple of outings in their car - usually at promotional events - a nice set of overalls and a few pictures to show the grandkids. One or two have even made it to Friday practice sessions on Grand Prix weekends, but not any more. In a new move the FIA is to make it much harder for said wannabees to participate in Friday sessions as it tightens the rules on the issuing of the necessary superlicence. Up until now, a driver merely had to complete 300kms in a 'representative F1 car' and answer a few relevant questions...
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