Jordan Ford has agreed to postpone Christian Albers's test with the team in September at Silverstone, in order for him to concentrate fully on the DTM championship.
The Dutch driver, currently second in the German touring car series, just nine points behind leader Mattias Ekstrom said “I am very enthusiastic about the test session at Jordan and appreciate their flexibility. After this DTM season I will be well prepared for the test and I want to show the team that I belong in Formula One. This is my ultimate aim and I hope to drive for one of the top teams.”
Jordan plans to reschedule Albers's test for the first opportunity after the DTM season finishes and the F1 test ban ends with a date in December at Jerez a likely possibility.
The driver for Jordan Ford's Silverstone test on 14 September will be confirmed in due course.