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Toro Rosso Looking at Possible Fukuzumi Future with Honda Backing

Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda would like to bring in a Japanese driver into their team ‘sooner rather than later’, but it is up to those fighting in the junior formulae, particularly in FIA Formula 2, to do enough to warrant the drive and earn themselves the required Superlicence. Honda has two of its protégé’s in Formula 2 in 2018 in Nirei Fukuzumi and Tadasuke Makino, with the former already a Red Bull athlete, although he has not been made a member of its fabled Junior Team, and it is the former who is closest to earning the Superlicence having brought forward fifteen points from finishing third in the GP3 Series in 2018. Fukuzumi would require to finish inside the top four in the...
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