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Formula 2 champion Theo Pourchaire will compete in Super Formula next year after admitting he was “disappointed” to miss out
French driver Theo Pourchaire, who recently participated in the official post-season test in the Japanese series, is set to join Team Inpul in the Super Formula championship, which is powered by Toyota. He will be the second driver to make the transition from F2, following Ayumu Iwasa. Previous F2 champions who moved to Super Formula include Stoffel Vandoorne and Pierre Gasly. Liam Lawson, who made his F1 debut with AlphaTauri this year, also had a successful run in Super Formula. Pourchaire’s decision to join the premier single-seater series in Japan comes after missing out on an F1 seat, despite winning the F2 championship. He expressed disappointment at not being promoted to F1 but remains determined to continue racing.
