{"id":1755,"date":"2022-08-28T10:23:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-28T09:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiaformula4.com\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2022-08-28T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T09:23:48","slug":"rokit-british-f4-announces-two-day-new-driver-test-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fiaformula4.com\/rokit-british-f4-announces-two-day-new-driver-test-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"ROKiT British F4 announces two-day New Driver Test in October"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The ROKiT F4 British Championship certified by FIA is pleased to announce a dedicated New Driver Test at Snetterton on 27-28 October for prospective drivers looking to enter the 2023 season.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.fiaformula4.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/New_Driver_Test_F4-1024x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1756 lazyload\" width=\"1135\" height=\"499\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1135px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1135\/499;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-day event will give drivers an early opportunity to get to grips with the championship\u2019s industry-leading Tatuus-Abarth-Pirelli package and begin building up testing mileage around the Norfolk circuit\u2019s 2.96-mile \u201c300\u201d layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That, plus the perfect opportunity to network with the championship\u2019s industry-leading single seater teams and participate in workshops showcasing the best of Britain\u2019s FIA Formula 4 series, will provide aspiring motorsport stars of the future with all the tools to hit the ground running during the off-season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drivers wishing to participate in the two-day test can contact teams currently registered to compete in the championship by clicking&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiaformula4.com\/teams-drivers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hugh Chambers, Chief Executive Officer of Motorsport UK said:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cWe\u2019re very pleased to unveil plans for our first official New Driver Test for 2023 at the end of October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOne of Motorsport UK\u2019s key objectives, as the organisers of ROKiT British F4, is to create meaningful pathways through the sport for drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNow, with this initiative, that process can begin even sooner, providing drivers a headstart on winter testing, an opportunity to network within the paddock and immerse themselves at an earlier stage in all that the championship has to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s always exciting watching a new generation of talent come through year-on-year, and we look forward to meeting and working with them in the coming weeks and months.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, ROKiT British F4 will continue to provide the perfect stepping stone for drivers embarking on their journey towards Formula 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an integral part of the British Touring Car Championship support package, the UK\u2019s premier national series, British F4 benefits from capacity crowds at all ten events, as well as live, free-to-air television coverage on the ITV network of channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eyes of the sport\u2019s biggest players are also scouring British F4 for the next wave of driver talent; 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