Luke Browning will make his newest follow look with Williams throughout right this moment’s opening follow on the Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix, taking the wheel of Carlos Sainz’s FW47.
Luke Browning stepped into Williams’ 2025 automobile throughout FP1 in Bahrain and can now get his second outing within the FW47 in Mexico Metropolis, taking the wheel of Carlos Sainz’s FW47. Williams will thus fulfil the third of 4 mandated rookie driver periods this yr.
Browning is at the moment locked in a fierce battle for the FIA System 2 Championship, occupying third place within the standings with two rounds to go. He has secured 9 podiums and one victory thus far in his first full F2 marketing campaign. The Monza race weekend proved a standout second, securing pole and a hard-fought win within the characteristic race.
The Mexico Metropolis free follow session might be Browning’s second outing within the FW47 following his FP1 look in Bahrain this yr. He has additionally had expertise driving the FW46 in FP1 on the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and has pushed the FW45 extensively within the TPC (Testing of Earlier Automobiles) programme, along with serving to the crew’s F1 marketing campaign via simulator improvement work.
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Commenting on his alternative, Browning stated: “I’m massively grateful to be given one other probability to drive in a free follow session with Williams and to expertise the FW47 for a second time.
“I’ve been working laborious to arrange for the session so I can benefit from this wonderful alternative and assist the crew plan for the race weekend forward. I can’t wait to get again into an F1 automobile and I’m extremely grateful to everybody within the Driver Academy and at Williams for his or her belief and help.”
Talking of Williams’ choice, Sporting Director, Sven Smeets famous: “Luke has had a robust season in System 2 thus far, persistently exhibiting his tempo throughout a variety of circuits and racing situations.
“He has continued to help the crew via his simulator work and the TPC programme, making ready him effectively for his subsequent free follow session. We sit up for seeing him take to the monitor in Mexico as he continues to construct his expertise as a Williams Racing Academy Driver.”
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