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Oct
2nd

F1: Will Stevens to make practice debut with Marussia in Japan

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British driver Will Stevens, who was previously involved with Caterham Formula 1 team, is poised to make his Friday free practice debut with Marussia tomorrow.

Sky Sports F1 writes that the 23-year-old, who is currently racing in the World Series by Renault FR 3.5 series, will be announced as a Marussia reserve driver and make his debut at Suzuka in free practice 1.

Stevens joined Caterham's Racing Academy in 2013 and tested their Formula 1 car twice.

The Briton will join Toro Rosso new hot shoe Max Verstappen in making his Formula 1 weekend debut tomorrow morning.

F1 Caterham CT03 2013 Will Stevens
Will Stevens aboard the Caterham CT03 in 2013. (Photo: WRi2)

Drivers who made their F1 debut during a P1 session in 2014 (including Suzuka):

Felipe Nasr - Williams (Bahrain)
Robin Frijns - Caterham (Bahrain)
Daniel Juncadella - Sahara Force India (Great Britain)
Susie Wolff - Williams (Great Britain)
Andre Lotterer - Caterham (Belgium, completed the full meeting)
Roberto Merhi - Caterham (Italy)

Max Verstappen - Toro Rosso (Japan)
Will Stevens - Marussia (Japan)



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