Lilou Wadoux (Hypercar), Lorenzo Colombo (LMGTE Pro), Doriane Pin (LMP2) and Finn Gehrsitz (LMGTE AM) will all get at least 30 laps behind the wheel of the championship winning car for their allocated category in the test which takes place the day after the Bapco 8 Hours of Bahrain.
The four young drivers are selected by the FIA World Endurance Championship organisation with their selection based on performance, race skills and commitment.
Wadoux, 21, from Amiens, France, will become the first woman to drive a Hypercar, and the first woman to drive a car in the premier endurance racing category since Vanina Ickx in 2011. This season Wadoux has driven in WEC for Richard Mille Racing in LMP2. At the test she will drive either the Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 - Hybrid or Alplne Elf Team A480 – Gibson with both manufacturers capable of taking the title heading to Bahrain. [...]
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