Nyck de Vries expects to be thrown in at the deep end on Friday in Barcelona when he takes part with Williams in his first F1 practice session. The reigning Formula E champion and works Mercedes EQ driver will fulfill the first of two mandatory practice outings with young drivers that are imposed by the FIA on all F1 teams this season. While the 60-minute session at the Circuit de Catalunya will leave little time for de Vries to adapt to Williams' new-generation F1 car, the 27-year-old is definitely excited by the challenge that has come his way. "I'm obviously very thankful and grateful for the opportunity to run in an FP1 session and kind of get to know the team, but also to kind of...
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