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FIA blocks Vettel and Sainz from joining Alonso at Young Driver Test

Sebastian Vettel and Carlos Sainz will not be able to drive for their new Formula 1 teams at the season-ending Young Driver Test in Abu Dhabi, despite the inclusion of 39-year-old Fernando Alonso. Following the news that the FIA will allow two-time F1 world champion Alonso a special dispensation to drive for Renault ahead of his return next year after a two-year absence, Ferrari and Racing Point lobbied for similar allowances on behalf of Sainz and Vettel respectively. Under FIA regulations, the Young Driver Test is usually not open only to drivers who 'have competed in more than two F1 world championship races during their career… Unless otherwise approved by the FIA”, and while...
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