McLaren Unleashes Young Racing Prodigy in Formula E Showdown
In a groundbreaking move, McLaren has officially announced that their F1 Academy star, Ella Lloyd, will showcase her talent in the upcoming Formula E rookie test at the Tempelhof Circuit in Berlin. This will be Lloyd’s second foray into the world of Formula E, following her stellar performance at the all-female test in Madrid last year.
The 19-year-old racing sensation, who clinched victory at the F1 Academy in Jeddah earlier this year, is set to commandeer McLaren’s Gen3 Evo car for a full day of testing in Berlin. Lloyd’s swift adaptation to the FE machinery and her exceptional feedback during the Madrid test have undoubtedly impressed the McLaren team, paving the way for her return to the track in Germany.
Ella Lloyd, a rising star in the McLaren driver development program, expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming test, stating, “I’m really looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the GEN3 Evo car again with the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team. I learnt so much at the Women’s Test in Madrid and I’m excited to have another opportunity to get out on track and put all the preparation I’ve been doing in the simulator into practice.”
McLaren’s FE Team Principal, Ian James, lauded Lloyd’s talent, emphasizing her professionalism and eagerness to learn, which have left a lasting impression on the entire team. With Lloyd’s exceptional track record and unwavering dedication, she is poised to make waves at the Berlin Rookie Test and further solidify her position as a force to be reckoned with in the world of motorsport.
As the anticipation builds for the Berlin E-Prix and the subsequent rookie test, where Lloyd will showcase her skills, the motorsport world eagerly awaits to witness the next chapter in this young prodigy’s promising career. Stay tuned for more updates on McLaren’s rising star and the electrifying world of Formula E.
