American F2 driver Correa to test F1 car

Juan Correa buys F1 test
Juan Correa

American Formula 2 driver Juan Manuel Correa will make his Formula One debut in a private test with Alfa Romeo on Aug. 24.

Correa, 20, is an Alfa Romeo development driver and has been racing for the Sauber Junior Team by Charouz in F2 this year.

The test will take place at the Paul Ricard circuit in the south of France and he will test a Sauber C32, which was the last of the team's V8-powered cars before the V6 turbo powertrains were introduced in 2014.

Current F2 Point Standings

POS DRIVERS PTS
1 N. de Vries 196
2 N. Latifi 166
3 S. Sette Câmara 141
4 L. Ghiotto 135
5 J. Aitken 134
6 G. Zhou 107
7 N. Matsushita 85
8 A. Hubert 77
9 L. Delétraz 60
10 J. King 59
11 M. Schumacher 45
12 J. Correa 36
13 D. Boccolacci 30
14 C. Ilott 28
15 A. Markelov 16
16 S. Gelael 11
17 N. Mazepin 6
18 R. Boschung 3
19 G. Alesi 1
20 M. Raghunathan 0
21 T. Calderón 0
22 A. Maini 0
23 P. O'Ward 0
24 R. Tveter 0