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Toyota: Hirakawa’s McLaren deal not precursor to F1 return
ne of the ways to do that is to be involved in different categories, not only in Japan but also outside of Japan.”So we thought that in order for Ryo to challenge himself and to have an opportunity to develop himself, McLaren would be a good environment for him.”And also, McLaren has a good reputation in terms of its engineering and its facilities. So we thought that it would be a good opportunity for him to gain experience and to learn from McLaren as well.”Overall, the decision to partner with McLaren and have Ryo as a reserve driver is mainly focused on supporting his growth as a driver and helping him achieve his dreams.”
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