Victor in reserve for Spa-Francorchamps

Victor Martins to step in as Atlassian Williams F1 Team Reserve Driver for 2026 Belgian Grand Prix
Published
13 JUL 2026
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Atlassian Williams F1 Team confirms that Victor Martins will fulfil the role of Reserve Driver at the Belgian Grand Prix, standing in for Luke Browning, who is racing in Round 6 of the Super Formula Championship in Japan.
Victor steps into a trackside role for the second time this season having recently fulfilled the reserve driver role at the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
Victor joined the team as a member of the Williams F1 Team Driver Academy in 2025 before graduating to the role of Test & Development Driver in 2026.
He has been working closely with Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz from the factory, contributing to car development and setup refinement during race weekends.
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