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Max Esterson will race in Formula 2 for the final two rounds of this season, making the step up from Formula 3 to race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. The American started out in sim racing and only began…
American driver Max Esterson will compete in Formula 2 for the final two rounds of the season, stepping up from Formula 3 to race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. Starting in sim racing, Esterson began karting shortly before his 16th birthday and went on to compete in Formula Ford and GB3 in the UK. Making his international debut in Formula 3 this year, he achieved a best result of sixth place before moving up to F2 with Trident. Despite the quicker progression than expected, Esterson feels well-prepared and ready for the challenge, expressing gratitude to his team and supporters for their confidence in him. Trident team manager Giacomo Ricci praised Esterson’s performances in F3 and looks forward to working with him in F2, highlighting his potential for growth and progress in his racing career. Max Esterson joins Jak Crawford and Juan Manuel Correa as the American drivers on the F2 grid for the current season.