Williams are set to fulfil their final remaining rookie Free Practice 1 outing of 2023 by running their Academy driver Zak O’Sullivan in Abu Dhabi – with the Briton and fellow Williams Racing Driver Academy member Franco Colapinto to share driving duties at the subsequent post-season Young Driver Test.
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Williams has announced that European karting champion Oleksandr Bondarev has been signed to its driver academy. Bondarev was crowned the CIK-FIA Karting European Champion this year, becoming the first Ukrainian to take the title.
Oleksandr Bondarev has become the first Ukrainian to join a Formula 1 team by signing up for the Williams Racing Driver Academy at just 14 years of age, the team’s press service announced on Sep. 12.