Round and round, a world of nature always in motion that of racing and not only on the track. Many announcements that those who write the formulas are used to receiving. Between new faces and old returns, the teams exchange drivers as fashions change, always trying to guess before the others which one will be the winner. Then there are those combinations that never go away, like Richard Verschoor and the MP Motorsport team.
Shirt change, a Dutchman for the Dutch
The bond between the two dates back to Richard's first single-seater races., in 2016 with his fellow countryman team. Verschoor has had many “first times” with the Dutch team, in 2021, on his F2 debut, he wears orange, a Dutchman for the Dutch. Today the announcement of Richard's return to the team in place of Dennis Hauger. Verschoor will participate in the last two races of the season (Losail and Yas Marina) changing the colors of his suit.
Hello Trident, welcome back MP, union also signed for 2025. A real homecoming for Richard Verschoor who leaves the Italian team with which he started the '24 season. A bittersweet farewell, which ended with a pole and a win (in the Feature Race) during the weekend in Baku.
“In mutual agreement with Verschoor, we will part ways before the end of the 2024 season. We are grateful to have had him on the team and wish him all the best for the future, which will certainly be bright.” The Italian team's Instagram post reads, which for the second time this season says goodbye to one of its drivers.
Homecoming
Dennis Hauger's farewell is not surprising, The announcement of his participation in the championship dates back to October 18th Indy NXT with the Andretti team.
"Our gratitude to Dennis Hauger for dedicating his time and effort to us. We are excited to see what he can do in this new chapter of his career.” These are the words of the Trident team on Instagram, while announcing the return of Verschoor.
“Richard returning to the team is tangible proof that we race as a family, in which he fits like a glove. " Comments MP team principal, Sander Dorsman.
“ [Re]Signing with MP means going home" Richard Verschoor.