The Scuderia opted for 26 year old Rigon so that the Italian will be able to work on the technical development of the car, while also giving useful cockpit time to Felipe Massa.
As a result of the tyre issues during last month's British Grand Prix at Silverstone, race drivers have been given a dispensation by the FIA to take part in this week's three day test. The work programme has been established solely by Pirelli and approved by Formula One's governing body, with a fixed number of sets available.
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