F3 star Ilott and Fenestraz joins Japanese F3 testing.

Good mood for Japanese racing

All Japanese F3 official testing will held at Suzuka circuit Dec.20.
Some interesting name lines this testing.

FDA(Ferrari Driver Academy) driver Callum Ilott surprised joins Japanese F3 testing with OIRC Team YTB. Ilott ends 3rd standing at GP3 2018 season. And done FIA F2 testing last manth.
British man share with British F3 2nd finisher James Pull.

Another big name is Former Renault Sport Academy driver Sacha Fenestraz sets Japanese F3 debut.
Fenestraz says end to contract with Renault and his next stage will be Japan.
He rides newly formed B-MAX Racing with Motopark.
B-MAX Racing with Motopark runs 4 cars this tesintg.
Include Team boss DRAGON and Honda protege Ukyo Sasahara.
In addition 2019 Super Forumla driver Lucus Auer and potential candidate Harrison Newey. Both driver will be study for Japanese track.

Long time Japanese F3 king Team TOM’s picks 2018 driver Ritomo Miyata and FIA F4 Japan driver Kazuto Kotaka.

Only Honda relate, Toda Racing lines 2018 driver Toshiki Oyu and Teppei Natori who finished 2nd of FIA F4 Japan this year.

ThreeBond Racing runs 2 cars for this testing.
#13 is leading Japanese female driver Ai Miura moves from B-MAX to ThreeBond.
And #14 car share LMP2 driver Hugo de Sadeleer and Blancpain GT and BTCC driver Ricky Collard.

Entrylist 

Tictum and Auer confirms 2019 Super Formula effort with Red Bull.

Red Bulls power expanded.

Super Formula rookie testing underway at Suzuka until tomorrow.
in this situation, Red Bull announces 2019 junior driver support plan.

Double Macau GP F3 champion Dan Tictum contest to full season Super Formula next year with Team Mugen.
Tictum raced 2  Super Formula event with Mugen this year 2 race.
His team mate will be Honda’s speed star Tomoki Nojiri.

And suprised joining for former DTM star Lucus Auer.
Auer become latest Red Bull junior driver.
Austlian joins B-MAX Racing with Motopark for his first time Super Formula campaign.
His machine will be covered by Red Bull livery like a Tictum’s one.

Auer’s new helmet livery with Red Bull

http://juniorteam.redbull.com/article/red-bull-junior-team-and-honda-formula-dream-project

Red：Announced　Blue:Potential candidates　Black：Rumor

１\12/5 update

KONDO RACING (Toyota)
・Yuji Kunimoto　　　・Kenta Yamashita/Sho Tsuboi

JMS P.MU CERMO/INGING (Toyota)
・Hiroaki Ishiura　　　　　　　　　・Sho Tsuboi/Kenta Yamashita

Team Mugen (Honda)
・Tomoki Nojiri　　　　　　　　　　・Dan Tictum

ITOCHU ENEX Team IMPUL (Toyota)
・Yuhi Sekiguchi　　　　　　　　　・Ryo Hirakawa

DOCOMO Team DANDELION (Honda)
・Naoki Yamamoto　　　　　　　　・Nirei Fukuzumi

VANTELIN Team TOM’S (Toyota)
・Kazuki Nakajima　　　　　　　  ・Nick Cassidy

UOMO SUNOCO Team LeMans (Toyota)
・Kazuya Oshima　　　　　　　　・Artem Markelov

TCS Nakajima Racing (Honda)
・Narain Karthikeyan/Alex Palou/Tadasuke Makino/Takuya Izawa
Bertland Baguette

carrozzreria Team KCMG (Toyota)
・Kamui Kobayashi　　　　　・Possible 2nd car?

Real Racing (Honda)
・Koudai Tsukakoshi

B-MAX Racing with Motopark (Honda)
・Lucus Auer　　　　　　　　・Harrison Newey