Joshua Dürksen Becomes the First Paraguayan to Test a Formula 1
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Joshua Durksen has completed his first ever F1 test in a Mercedes F1 car. He took part in a two-day test at the Algarve International Circuit (Portimão) in Portugal, becoming the first Paraguayan to drive a modern F1 car. The 22-year-old Mercedes F1 development driver drove the race-winning W16 E Performance, which will be used in the 2025 season. Over the two days, he completed 187 laps, covering a total of 875 km, equivalent to the distance of…
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 team has revealed that its development driver, Joshua Durksen, participated in a two-day test program using an older F1 car. Durksen, originally from Paraguay, […]
Joshua Dürksen made history by becoming the first Paraguayan to drive a F1 single-seater by completing a testing program with the Mercedes team at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, Portugal. The Paraguayan, who has been a Mercedes development driver since the beginning of the year, managed for two days the W16 E [...]
Mercedes was also in action at the Algarve's International Autodrome, with Joshua Dürksen making history by becoming the first Paraguayan to drive a modern Formula 1 monotown. Mercedes' development pilot completed a two-day program at the wheel of the W16 E Performance 2025, used by the team in the season [...] The content [PHOTOS] Dürksen tests with Mercedes in Portimão and makes history for Paraguay appears first in F1PT.
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