The last rounds of the preparatory category will see on the track several new faces: Leonardo Fornaroli, Dino Beganovic, Max Esterson. He joins the list of new entry in F2 also Cian Shiels: will drive the single-seater with the license plate AIX Racing in the stages of Lusail and Abu Dhabi.
A new driver will wear the green and black suit of AIX Racing
The English driver has recently concluded his first year in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with the Hitech team. In the 2024 season – which has proved to be particularly competitive in F3 – Cian obtained as best result la 14esima position in the Sprint Race of the Barcelona GP. Now Shields has theopportunity to debut in F2 with AIX Racing in the final two stages of the calendar.
THEfarewell between Barnard and AIX It happened shortly before the Monza GP, after the driver's promotion to FE driver with NEOM McLaren. In place of the British driver is Niels Koolen took over, a driver that the team has confirmed for the race at the Temple of Speed and the one in Baku. AIX Racing changes driver again: will fly to Qatar and then to Yas Marina with Cian Shields.
Cian Shields to make F2 debut with AIX Racing
Since the beginning of the season AIX Racing he collected two victories and a podiumThe first victory was achieved by Taylor Barnard in the Sprint Race on the street circuit of Montecarlo, While the second victory was achieved by Durksen in the first race of the weekend in Azerbaijan.
"I am very happy to join AIX Racing for the final two rounds of the FIA Championship Formula 2 in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, "Said Shields after the announcement. He then continued: “I'm looking forward to taking advantage of this opportunity. that was given to me . I'm ready to give my best in these last races".
