David Beckmann has joined Porsche as its reserve and test driver for the upcoming FormulaE season.
The German driver will undertake the role alongside his test and reserve duties for Avalanche Andretti, which will tackle season 9 as a Porsche customer team.at Porsche, drove his first test laps in the enhanced Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 in Spain in October."It was a fantastic experience to drive the new Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 on the racetrack.Beckmann also competed in Formula 2 in 2022, driving at Imola for Charouz in place of Cem Bolukbasi, who was injured.
He then took over Jake Hughes' seat at Van Amersfoort Racing for the second half of the season, up until Monza. Hughes stepped back from F2 to focus on Formula E and has since joined McLaren for the 2022-23 season alongside Rene Rast. Florian Modlinger, Director of Factory Motorsport, Formula E, said:"We're delighted that David will be joining our TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team as a test and reserve driver."He has spent a considerable part of his young career in single-seaters and has also gained Formula E experience with Avalanche Andretti. We're excited to benefit from his input and expertise."He returned to sub in for Matteo Nannini at Campos before being replaced by Olli Caldwell.
In 2014, she was part of Sauber's Formula 1 squad, completing two F1 tests in a bid to secure a superlicence, before being dropped later that season.
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