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Mercedes adds Nyck de Vries as test and reserve driver

Mercedes has announced that current ABB Formula E front-runner Nyck de Vries has been appointed as one of their test and reserve drivers for 2021. The 26-year-old Dutch driver currently competes for the manufacturer in the all-electric championship alongside former McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne. He took a dominant maiden victory in the opening race of the new season in Diriyah on Friday. Vandoorne will also continue as test and reserve driver for a second season. De Vries takes over from former Sauber and Haas driver Esteban Gutiérrez, who no longer has a valid F1 superlicence now that four years has elapsed since his final Grand Prix outing. Read also: Mercedes unveils new 2021 W12...
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