Exclusive - Sami Meguetounif: "Giving up on my Formula 1 dream was a moment I dreaded."

After being forced to say goodbye to his F1 dreams, the 21-year-old from Marseille is embarking on an endurance racing adventure in the European Le Mans Series. The former Trident F2 driver speaks exclusively about his winter doubts and looks forward to his new career with enthusiasm.

Published 08/04/2026 à 17:00

Comment on this article! ⁰

Exclusive – Sami Meguetounif: “Giving up on my Formula 1 dream was a moment I dreaded.”

How did the discussions with TDS Racing begin?

At the end of my shortened season of F2 (He was replaced at Trident three weekends before the end. Ed.), there was this moment when you find yourself facing closed doors. You had to think about the strategy to implement going forward. I went through tests in different categories (Indy NXT, LMP2…), but it's the E

This article is for subscribers only.

You have 95% left to discover.

I'm subscribing to read more!

Already subscribed?
Sign in