Super Formula, SUPER GT to expand outside of Japan in 2025
Both Super Formula and SUPER GT will expand beyond Japan in 2025, adding one international stop each on their respective calendars. Super Formula will visit an unspecified location in South Korea for its fourth round on 6-8 June, with the Inje Speedium on the outskirts of Seoul the likely destination for its first race abroad […]
The factors behind Super Formula losing its international lustre
Last weekend’s Super Formula round at Sugo was the first in almost 50 years to feature no international representation. All 20 drivers who lined up on the grid, plus Naoki Yamamoto who couldn’t take the start due to a warm-up crash, were of Japanese nationality. Super Formula/Formula Nippon and its precursors All-Japan Formula 3000 and […]
Suzuka remains keen to add Super Formula to F1 Japanese GP bill
Last year there were talks between Yoshihisa Ueno, the president of Super Formula promoter JRP, and the Suzuka race organisers to bring Japan’s leading domestic single-seater series to the event. Super Formula left a two-month gap between its first round in March and its second event in May for the F1 support event to potentially […]