News Details

Matsushita named McLaren test driver

onda-backed GP2 racer Nobuharu Matsushita has joined McLaren as a test and development driver.Matsushita, 22, stepped up to GP2 with ART in 2015, taking one victory and two further podiums en route to ninth in the standings, as team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne – also of McLaren – clinched the title.Matsushita will remain at ART in the Formula 1 feeder category for the 2016 season, and is now set to combine his racing duties with extensive simulator and engineering work at McLaren."This season I am ecstatic to be joining the McLaren-Honda F1 team," said the Japanese."To step into the world of Formula 1 fulfils a boyhood dream, and is a huge step forward in my career."I...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Matsushita becomes McLaren test driver

– Honda-backed GP2 racer Nobuharu Matsushita has joined McLaren as...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Matsushita becomes McLaren test driver

McLaren Honda McLaren has confirmed that Honda youngster Nobuharu...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Matsushita named as McLaren F1 test driver

Honda protege Nobuharu Matsushita has been named a McLaren Formula 1 test...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Celis Jr. to get first run in VJM09

Sahara Force India Force India development driver Alfonso Celis Jr. will...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Massimo Rivola: Aprilia has become the ‘benchmark’...

Massimo Rivola has admitted that Aprilia has become the current reference...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanpera returns to WRC with Subaru

Double WRC Champion Kalle Rovanpera is set to return to the WRC next year...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Are Arsenal going to bottle it? The next four games...

Arsenal have a crucial four games coming up, ever since I made it clear...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“On another day, he scores a couple of goals” -...

Former Manchester City star Micah Richards believes Max Dowman was the...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Alan Shearer reveals what would 'worry' him as an...

England great Alan Shearer has revealed that Arsenal's lack of energy and...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Would you ordinarily do that?” - Gary Lineker...

Gary Lineker has suggested that Arsenal are showing signs of ‘panic’...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.