McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winners to receive drive at Silverstone

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McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award winners Oliver Jarvis and Paul di Resta will be given the opportunity to drive a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes at the Silverstone National Circuit today, Tuesday 6th November. The test is awarded as part of the prize for winning the annual award, announced each year as part of the Autosport Awards in December.

Oliver Jarvis, the winner in 2005, and Paul di Resta, the 2004 recipient, will both get the opportunity to cover around 20 laps of the National circuit (2.637kms) in a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-21. Test driver Pedro de la Rosa will be on hand to offer advice and driving tips throughout the day.