P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Jack Doohan endured a troublesome start to his time in Super Formula, suffering three crashes in three days during a test at Suzuka.
Jack Doohan had a challenging debut in Super Formula, experiencing three crashes in three days during a test at Suzuka, curtailing his testing time significantly. Despite the mix of drivers and new regulations, Doohan’s time with Kondo Racing proved to be far from straightforward. He managed to return to the track on the final day only during the rookie-only session and finished ninth among rookies, 26th overall. Ugo Ugochukwu stood out with a strong performance, securing the fastest time across all three days with a lap of 1:36.682s. Other notable rookie talents included Tokiya Suzuki, Rikuto Kobayashi, and Freddie Slater, who showcased their skills during the testing sessions at Suzuka. Teams are set to resume testing at Suzuka on 25–26 February to prepare for the upcoming season, with various changes to the fuel regulations impacting the lap times in Super Formula.
