Listen to this article Shwartzman has been a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy since 2017, and showed his potential to the Maranello squad by winning the 2019 FIA Formula 3 championship, as well as finishing runner-up in last year’s F2 championship. After being announced as official Ferrari test driver for 2022, he is set to drive in free practice sessions this year, with teams having to run a rookie in two FP1s at some point. His situation has, however, been complicated by the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As part of a range of actions taken against Russia, the FIA says that the country’s drivers need to run under a neutral flag if they are to be allowed to take part in sanctioned events. This means that Shwartzman would not be allowed to drive on an F1 race weekend with his previous Russian licence. Speaking at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto explained that the youngster would be classifie …