This weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will see the debut of two rising World Series by Renault (WSR 3.5) stars participating in Friday morning’s Free Practice (FP1) session.
Thee Young ‘Wicky, aka Robert Wickens, the reigning WSR champion, who hails from Up North Eh! Oh ‘KanaDuh; Hya! Will get to run Jerome d'Ambrosio’s Virgin-Cosworth during FP1 as a reward for winning the WSR title.
As I believe the WSR crown also garners Wickens seat time at Loti-ren XP Caladrocious... Err Renault at this year’s F1 Young Drivers test which will commence two days after the Abu Dhabi GP...
Meanwhile, Scuderia Toro Rosso, will see the French Ace and Red Bull Junior Academy driver Jean Eric Vergne will continue his understudy work at Toro Rosso on Friday morning’s for the final two GP’s; having deputize at Korea. And like Wickens, Vergne will run at the Young Drivers test, albeit aboard the all conquering Red Bull RB7 of Master ‘Zebb (Vettel) instead...