Motor racing-Formula E champion De Vries handed Williams practice slot

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Young Driver Test - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - December 14, 2021 Mercedes' Nyck de Vries during testing REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

LONDON (Reuters) - Formula E champion Nyck de Vries will replace Williams' race regular Alex Albon in first Friday practice for this weekend's Spanish Formula One Grand Prix, the team said.

Teams are obliged to run a young driver in two such sessions this season.