News Details
Honda’s Naoki Yamamoto to make F1 debut at Suzuka
Reigning Super Formula champion Naoki Yamamoto will make his Formula 1 debut during practice for the Japanese Grand Prix. Yamamoto, 31, will pilot the Honda-powered Toro Rosso STR14 in the opening practice session at Suzuka, assuming the place of Pierre Gasly. The Japanese racer has spent his entire top-level career with Honda, and has participated in dual Super GT and Super Formula campaigns in his native country since 2010. Yamamoto partnered Jenson Button to win last year’s Super GT title, having also claimed a second Super Formula championship to add to his 2013 success in the single-seater series. Honda has been keen to evaluate Yamamoto in Formula 1 machinery; he was present...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Naoki Yamamoto to drive for Toro Rosso in Japanese FP1
Japanese Super Formula driver Naoki Yamamoto will drive for Toro Rosso in...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Toro Rosso confirms Suzuka FP1 outing for Yamamoto
As expected, Scuderia Toro Rosso has confirmed that Super Formula and...
4y ago from F1i.com
Toro Rosso video leaked: Yamamoto set for F1 debut in...
Naoki Yamamoto's long-mooted practice run for Toro Rosso at the Japanese...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Pierre Gasly ready for “insane” Honda support at...
Pierre Gasly says that the support from Japanese Formula 1 fans at Suzuka...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Bagnaia describes MotoGP title battle as "a...
No description available...
46m ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia takes Indonesian MotoGP Sprint...
Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia took a close-fought victory in the MotoGP...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Indonesian GP: Martin demolishes opposition for...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin dominates his way to pole position for...
Jorge Martin made a big statement to the rest of the field to dominate...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Confirmed: Michael Andretti transitioning out of...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay now free agent for 2025 after confirming...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Michael Andretti to transition away from operations at...
Andretti Global confirmed on Friday afternoon that the team’s CEO and...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rowe joins Abel Motorsports for 2025 Indy NXT run
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Tanak surprised by WRC Rally Chile pace after Friday...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Corrected notional time gives Evans Rally Chile lead
After stage one of Rally Chile Bio Bio was red-flagged and notional times...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Evans regains WRC Rally Chile lead after notional time...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Chile: Tanak holds on to lead Evans by 0.4s
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“You provoke me, okay, I'm there!” - Manchester...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal pushing to sign 150 million-rated Real Madrid...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal star linked with a £34m exit to surprise club...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I understand it' – Pep Guardiola's...
The Man City vs Arsenal rivalry has taken on a new dynamic after last...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Zak Brown and Michael Andretti together in new company:...
Michael Andretti has stepped down as owner of... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com
Pirelli completes crucial test with Aston Martin at...
F1's sole tyre supplier Pirelli has performed a... Read More »
56m ago from F1Technical.net
NASCAR star eyes Abu Dhabi F1 test with McLaren
Former NASCAR Cup champion Kyle Larson says he is... Read More »
46m ago from F1i.com
