Ex-Formulation 1 driver Jack Doohan, Freddie Slater and Ugo Ugochukwu have all been added to the line-up for this week’s post-season Tremendous Formulation check at Suzuka.
Sequence organiser JRP launched a last entry listing for the check on Tuesday, confirming the identification of all 36 drivers that can take part within the three-day check that begins on Wednesday.
As beforehand reported by Motorsport.com, Doohan appears sure to drive in Tremendous Formulation subsequent season as he seeks to rebuild his profession within the wake of shedding his Alpine F1 seat to Franco Colapinto after the opening six races of the marketing campaign.
He’ll drive at Suzuka – the place he raced on this 12 months’s Japanese Grand Prix – for the Toyota-powered Kondo Racing staff on all three days of the check, the Australian driver taking on the #3 automotive raced this season by Kenta Yamashita.
Though not but formally confirmed by Toyota, Doohan is about to kind a part of an all-new worldwide mixture at Kondo along with Williams F1 junior Luke Browning.
They may change Yamashita, who is about to hitch KCMG, and Zak O’Sullivan, who appears well-placed to land a seat with what might develop into a one-car Workforce Impul operation.
Zak O’Sullivan, Kondo Racing
Photograph by: Tremendous Formulation
As revealed final Friday, Browning joins Kondo for the second and third days of the check within the sister #4 Dallara-Toyota, and can head to Japan instantly from participating within the F1 younger driver check in Abu Dhabi for Williams on Tuesday.
Formulation Regional European champion Slater will drive for TOM’S on the third and last day of the check, which is reserved for drivers with fewer than 4 Tremendous Formulation begins.
He’ll pilot the #37 automotive that can be pushed on the primary two days by Sacha Fenestraz, whereas 2024 Macau Grand Prix winner Ugochukwu will drive Sho Tsuboi’s common #1 automotive.
Each Slater and Ugochukwu belong to the identical ADD Administration steady as Fenestraz, with newly-crowned F1 world champion Lando Norris additionally a part of the identical group.
Rallying star Kalle Rovanpera (KCMG), FIA Formulation 3 racer Charlie Wurz (Workforce Goh), and Tremendous Formulation Lights champion Yuto Nomura (B-Max Racing) are among the many different drivers who’re set to pattern Tremendous Formulation equipment for the primary time this week.
The check will comprise six classes totalling 12 hours, with four-and-a-half hours of operating going down on Wednesday and Thursday and three hours on Friday.
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