Red Bull’s young talent, Ayumu Iwasa, is set to make his mark in Formula 1. He will participate in the Japanese Grand Prix FP1 session for Red Bull Racing taking over Daniel Ricciardo’s car during FP1, Iwasa joins an all-Japanese RB lineup alongside Yuki Tsunoda. This opportunity is a significant step for the Japanese driver, and fans eagerly await his performance on the track.
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The 22-year-old Red Bull junior is currently racing in Super Formula with Team Mugen, where he sits ninth in the championship.
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The world of Formula 1 is abuzz with excitement as Ayumu Iwasa, the talented Japanese driver, gears up for his debut on the grand stage. With the Japanese Grand Prix just around the corner, all eyes are on Iwasa as he steps into the cockpit of the Red Bull Racing car. Let’s delve into the details of this momentous occasion.
In the opening one-hour practice session at Suzuka, Iwasa will take over Daniel Ricciardo’s RB car. The Suzuka Circuit, with its iconic corners and challenging layout, provides the perfect backdrop for Iwasa’s debut. The Japanese fans, known for their passion and knowledge of the sport, will undoubtedly rally behind their homegrown talent.
Iwasa On his RB debut
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The track experience is the most important for a young driver. Iwasa made his F1 testing debut at last November’s Abu Dhabi young driver test for the team then called AlphaTauri.
As per Autosport.com Iwasa said., “I am very happy to be able to participate in an official F1 session in my home country, and I am excited to be able to take the first step toward the realisation of my dream – winning races and capture the world championship title for many consecutive years in F1, the world’s most prestigious series”
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