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New F1 practice rules ‘very good news' – Shwartzman

Sep.29 Ferrari junior Robert Shwartzman has welcomed moves to make the running of young drivers in official Formula 1 practice sessions mandatory. At Sochi, McLaren boss Andreas Seidl told La Gazzetta dello Sport that he is 'fully supportive' of the plan to make running young drivers mandatory in at least two practice sessions in 2022. 'If it's mandatory for all teams then it's fair from the sporting perspective, so I like that,' he said. Mercedes' Toto Wolff clarified that the proposal is that only drivers with 'no grand prix experience' will be eligible. 'This is very, very good news,' Russian Shwartzman, a Ferrari-contracted young driver who is currently third overall in Formula 2,...
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