The cadet category is flying high Abu Dhabi for the final round 2024 that will crown the Sample. Some teams they already look to the future: this is the case of an Italian team. Trident indeed announced that Max Esterson will be a full time pilot in the next FIA F2 Championship.
After Qatar, Esterson gets confirmed
During Qatari weekend, the American pilot Esterson made his debut in F2 on board a Trident-branded single-seater. Max will also be present at the final appointment in Yas Marina, where he will conclude an eventful 2024 season for him. The youngster at the beginning of the year made his Formula 3 debut with Jenzer Motorsport.
During the Championship reached the points zone on two occasions, including the first Sprint Race of the year at Sakhir. In Formula 3 Esterson also managed to take a starting from the front row in the weekend of Silverstone. Max’s career however began in IRacing, before making the move to Formula Ford in the UK and winning the Formula Ford Festival in 2022.
Max Esterson to drive for Trident in next F2 season
"I am enthusiastic to compete in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Trident Motorsport"He said Esterson. "Taking part in the Lusail race last weekend and the final in Abu Dhabi is useful for me in view of next year. I think I have already understood many aspects of the category. Together with the technical staff I will work hard this winter to make 2025 a great year. I would like to thank the team, my fans and my family for all their work and support that have allowed me to be where I am today.".
The Trident Team Manager, Giacomo Ricci, he added: "We are very pleased to announce that Max Esterson will be competing in the championship FIA Formula 2 2025 with Trident Motorsport. He is a driver we met two years ago, we followed him very closely and thewe have seen significant progress being madeThis year, Max has proven to be extremely competitive in his debut in the F3 championship. I am confident that he has all the qualities to do a good job. with the technical staff and be competitive in 2025".
