Vallelunga, Dec 02: A few days ago, Minardi announced that it will carry out a private testing session from 10-12 December at Vallelunga. The Italian team will have a PS03 chassis to evaluate young drivers such as José Maria Lopez, Heikki Kovalainen and Fabrizio Del Monte.
Minardi also mentioned that other drivers might join the above mentioned names. It seems that the first one to be added on the list is Narain Karthikeyan. Minardi should confirm his participation very soon.
Narain Karthikeyan was competing in the World Series by Nissan this season, finishing in fourth position in the championship. The Indian driver took part in two F1 tests in 2001: one for Jordan and another one for Jordan.


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