Two-time WTCR champion Yann Ehrlacher will get his first taste of FormulaE Gen3 machinery in the Rome rookie practice session. Story and full driver line-up:
Mahindra’s official reserve driver Jehan Daruvala will also join the test, the Indian driver having been linked with replacingBut the F2 driver’s prior commitments mean that Roberto Mehri will race with the team until the end of the season, which includes double-headers in Rome this weekend and London at the end of July. Motorsport Images
Alberto Longo, co-founder of Formula E, said: “We are excited to give opportunities behind the wheel of the Gen3 race car to the very best emerging racing talent from around the world. “It will be thrilling to see how rookies in the top tier of their racing series take to the all-electric GEN3 race car.
“Their accomplishments to date mean they have earned this opportunity and we wish them all luck in showcasing why they deserve a seat in the championship in the future.”
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