VANDOORNE and DE VRIES for MERCEDES in the test of young racers

Author of the article: , published on December 12, 2020.

Teams Formula 1 will have another test with two race cars available on Tuesday next week. The test was originally designed a young racer, but now the rules have been changed to ensure that all racers who did not compete in this year 's championship are eligible for the test.

Stoffel vandoorne raced in Formula 1 for the team McLaren in the 2017 and 2018 seasons, and in 2019 at Mercedes took on the role of development racer. Belgian was also a backup option for Mercedes race on VN Sakhir instead Hamilton, but the team decided to put the current racer Williams in the car George Russell. Another participant in Tuesday's test Nyck de Vries however, he was a longtime member McLarn's junior and in 2019 won the title of champion Formula 2.

The other Mercedes candidate for the test of young racers in Abu Dhabi is Nyck de Vries, the F2 2019 champion.

Za de Vries it will be the first opportunity to sit behind the wheel of a modern Formula 1 race car. Thus Vandoorne as well as de Vries they were members Mercedes Formula E teams in the 2019/2020 championship. Vandoorne finished the championship in second place, v Berlin he won his first win for Mercedes while de Vries finished the season in 11th place.                            

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