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Alpine hands FP1 session to Guanyu Zhou in Austria

Alpine will entrust its A521 to Academy member and test driver Guanyu Zhou in next Friday's Austrian Grand Prix opening practice session at the Red Bull Ring. The 22-year-old Chinese driver, who currently leads the FIA Formula 2 Championship and who has accumulated significant F1 mileage in the past, will take over Fernando Alonso's car for the 60-minute work session. "Driving in FP1 at a Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend is like a dream coming true and another step closer to my ultimate goal of becoming a Formula 1 driver," said Zhou. "It’s going to be a very special moment. I’m preparing myself as much as I can to be ready and also ensure that I’m able to complete all the...
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