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Practice sessions to count towards Formula 1 super licence points

Junior drivers can now earn points towards their Formula 1 super licence by taking part in free practice sessions, the FIA has confirmed. Currently drivers are required to earn a minimum of 40 points before they're able to compete in F1. These points can be earned by competing in various series from Formula 2 and IndyCar down to national series such as DTM and Asian Le Mans. However a driver can take part in free practice sessions as long as they have a 'Free Practice Only Super Licence' – which only requires 25 points. Now, a driver can earn an additional point for each practice session so long as they manage to complete at least 100 km of running and don't incur any...
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