While £100,000 in your pocket and the honour of joining the award's roll call of winners are certainly perks of winning the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Award, for the young driver successful each year, the part of the prize fund they look forward to most is the Formula One test. Out of all the drivers that compete in junior single-seater formula across the globe every year, the percentage that get the chance to drive a modern Formula One car is miniscule. That’s what makes the award prize so very special. The latest driver to receive the potentially once-in-a-lifetime opportunity was Jake Dennis, the 2012 victor getting the chance to test a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes at the...
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