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Data allows young drivers to reach top level faster - de Ferran
McLaren sporting director Gil de Ferran believes the depth of data available to young drivers in Formula 1 enables them to reach a higher level far quicker than ever before. F1 rookies Lando Norris and Toro Rosso’s Alexander Albon have made an impressive start to the 2019 season despite a lack of experience, with Albon never having previously driven F1 machinery prior to this year. Norris enjoyed a meteoric rise up the single-seater ladder before earning his F1 graduation with McLaren this year, after taking part in a number of practice outings with the team in 2018. de Ferran, who is working closely with Norris and teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. as part of his advisory role, has put...
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