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Rowland named Williams F1 young driver for 2018

Oliver Rowland has secured a Formula 1 role with Williams for the 2018 season, having been named as the team’s official young driver. Rowland, who claimed victories in Monaco and Hungary on his way to third place in the 2017 Formula 2 standings, will assist the team with simulator work at its Grove-based factory and will also drive Williams’ 2018 F1 challenger - the FW41 - during in-season testing at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya.  The former Renault F1 development driver will combine his F1 duties alongside contesting the 2018/2019 FIA World Endurance Championship ‘superseason’ with the Ginetta-backed Manor LMP1 squad TRSM Racing.  “I am pleased we have secured the...
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