Super Formula 2024 was already generating a lot of interest even before the championship kicked off, attracting the attention of fans and stakeholders. In addition to the usual drivers, this year's competition counted on the notable participation of Theo Pourchaire, champion of Formula 2 in title, which should normally have made its debut in Formula 1, as well as Ayumu Iwasa, fourth in the same F2 championship and supported by the prestigious Honda HFDP (Honda Formula Dream Project) program. Among the participants, we also noted the singular presence of Juju Noda, an 18-year-old high school student, daughter of the former driver Hideki Noda, who had raced in Formula 1 for the Larrousse team in 1994 (3 Grands Prix contested).
However, Théo Pourchaire had to give up after the first round,
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Yves-Henri RANDIER
07/10/2024 at 06:30 a.m.
To increase popularity overseas, wouldn't it be desirable to organize some races abroad with an Asian tour passing through countries with Grade 1 or 2 circuits such as South Korea, China, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia?