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Williams test racer Felipe Nasr will be racing for the Sauber team next season, where he will join former Caterham racer Marcus Ericsson. This means, in other words, that both of Sauber’s racers will be replaced next year (Sutil and Gutierrez) next year. Team boss Monisha Kaltenborn said: “We have been following Felipe for quite some time and I must say that he inspires us all through. He has a very successful career in the lower categories and we are pleased to be able to offer him a place in Formula One next season. This means that Brazil will have another young talented racer in the sport. ”Let us mention that Nasr won the British Formula 3, the European BMW Formula Series and thus followed in the footsteps of many Formula One racers, who are the first steps.

Spaniard Daniel Juncadella will get his third opportunity in Formula One in his first free practice in Brazil when he drives a Force India car. Let us recall that Daniel drove in Monza for only the first thirty minutes, and now he will replace Sergio Perez in Interlagos for all 90 minutes of the first training session, which of course he is pleased with: "I am very pleased that I was offered this opportunity. one chance to prove myself. After Silverstone and Italy, I feel able to take the whole training and help the team prepare for the racing weekend. " Juncadella drove in the DTM series this year, and he knows the track in Brazil from the BMW formula, where he stood on the winners' stage in 2008: "Knowing the track and not being new to the team are definitely two advantages, two elements, which are in my favor

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Felipe Nasr for Sauber in 2015

Daniel Juncadella got another chance