Red Bull F1’s Abu Dhabi FP1 invitation a “welcome surprise” for Dennis

Dennis will make his first official grand prix weekend appearance for Red Bull when he drives the team’s RB19 in FP1 at the Abu Dhabi season finale next month.

The 28-year-old, who won the Formula E title last season with Andretti Global, has been a Red Bull simulator driver since 2018 and completed two test session outings that year in Spain and Hungary at the wheel of the RB14.

The call-up for Abu Dhabi came as a surprise to the Briton, with…