On June 18, 2025, 17-year-old Swedish karting prodigy Dino Beganovic conducted a private Formula 1 test with Ferrari at their Fiorano Circuit in Italy. The Ferrari Driver Academy member, currently competing in Formula 3, drove the 2023 SF-23 car for a full day, completing 85 laps, equivalent to over 250 kilometers. Beganovic, who has been part of Ferrari’s junior program since 2020, showcased his potential by posting consistent lap times and adapting quickly to the F1 car’s advanced systems. Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, noted Beganovic’s data analysis skills and composure under pressure. The test included high-fuel and low-fuel runs, with a best lap time of 1:01.2, competitive for a rookie on the 2.97 km track. This session marks a significant step in Beganovic’s career, as he aims for a Formula 2 seat in 2026. The test was part of Ferrari’s evaluation of young talent for future F1 opportunities. Beganovic expressed gratitude for the experience, highlighting its importance for his development.
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