Jak Crawford to drive for Aston Martin in FP1 at Belgian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Jak Crawford, Aston Martin's third driver, is set to participate in Free Practice 1 at the Belgian Grand Prix. This will mark his third FP1 appearance for the team this season, following outings in Japan and Austria. Crawford is fulfilling Aston Martin's rookie practice requirement for the season. The 21-year-old recently showcased his skills at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and has participated in recent team testing sessions. Fernando Alonso will step aside to allow Crawford to drive the AMR26 during the session.
- •Crawford has previously driven in Japan and Austria this season.
- •This is part of Aston Martin's rookie practice obligation.
- •Alonso will allow Crawford to take the wheel during the session.
- •Crawford finished second in the 2025 Formula 2 championship.
- •He recently participated in a Pirelli tyre test in Barcelona.
"Aston Martin’s third driver, Jak Crawford, will make another Free Practice 1 appearance for the team at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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