Force India to run GP2 champion Palmer in Abu Dhabi test

Force India have announced that they will give 2014 GP2 Series champion Jolyon Palmer his debut F1 run at next week’s season-closing test in Abu Dhabi.

The 23-year-old, who became the first Briton since Lewis Hamilton to win the GP2 crown when he sealed the title with an event to spare at Sochi last month, said he was delighted to have been handed a chance by the Silverstone team