THEfinal act di Abu Dhabi 2023, Where Theo Pourchaire ha won the championship title of the category, is now a closed and archived chapter. For the Formula 2 teams and drivers the winter break will be a period of distance from the slopes, nevertheless the work will continue in view of the 2024 season. Between already familiar faces e faces new, let's see who will occupy the 22 grill places.
2024: who are the new drivers who will arrive in Formula 2?
Le early rumors they had arrived on the eve of Monza Grand Prix, But the confirms that Andrea Kimi Antonelli will become a Formula 2 driver from 2024 arrived only 2 months later. Kimi, who will come down on track with Prema, was the first driver to be announced for next season, thus opening the dance of announcements. Antonelli will have at his side Oliver Bearman, an English driver who achieved 4 victories last year with Prema.
Franco Colapinto e Paul Aron instead, although they will come considered rookies in 2024, have already taken part in a race di F2, that of the final round in Abu Dhabi. The Argentine will stay with MP Motorsports, team with which he raced in Formula 3, while Paul Aron, dopo the debut with Trident, will take part in his first season in the preparatory category with Hitech GP.
Promoted by Formula 3, they also arrive in Formula 2 Zak O'Sullivan which will complement Martins in ART GP, Pepe Martí Farmlands Racing, Rafael Villagomez FROM Amersfoort (NL) and new champion Gabriel Bortoleto who will compete aboard one of the two single-seaters Invicta Virtuosi Racing. Miyata returns, Super Formula champion will take to the track with Rodin Carlin, while the Paraguayan pilot, Joshua Duerksen will team up with Taylor Barnard in PHM Racing.
Between confirmations and new adventures
The streets of Isaac Hadjar e Jack Crawford, teammates in Hitech GP, they divide. Hadjar will take to the track with racing fields, alongside Pepe Martì, while the American Crawford he will wear the French tracksuit of the DAMS Racing. Kush Maini instead, which recently happened joined the Alpine Academy, will leave the Campos team to undertake a new adventure with Invicta Virtuosi.
Confirmation instead his position as a Formula 2 driver for Rodin Carlin Zane Maloney, who after the excellent last season, decided to remain with the British team for 2024. Same situation for the winner of the Sprint Race of Hungary, Dennis Hauger, that will remain another year with the Dutch team MP Motorsports. Last October, however, Hauger, who has been supported by the Red Bull Junior Team, he announced farewell to the program.
It was then announced which team Amaury Cordeel ed Enzo Fittipaldi will continue their journey in F2. After the past season with Invicta Virtuosi, Cordeel will move to Hitech GP, while the Brazilian driver will move on Van Amersfoort Racing. For every arrival there is also a new departure, for this reason Richard Verschor says goodbye to the Dutch team to move to Italy with roman stanek in Trident, while his old teammate, Juan Manuel Correa, arrives in DAMS Racing.
La grill is full and the countdown waiting for the pre-season tests has begun! Are you ready for start over?
