The Dutch driver got an extra season in and, despite several options for 2025, decided to continue as a prelude to the Grand Cirque with a team he knows very well: “MP Motorsport took me off the road after my karting years, I drove there for six or seven years in total.”
“In my first Formula 2 season, a sponsor dropped out and I couldn't finish the year. As a result, this Formula 2 season has been quite stressful and it seems that a matter waiting for me,” he revealed Richard Verschoor in conversation with .
The Dutchman has considered several possibilities in recent months, such as and even his name rang for the but in the end he will be in the championship in which he is already an experienced driver: “At one point, four leading Formula 2 teams came to ask me what I would do next year.”
“They know very well that I have been in Formula 2 for several years, but my experience could help them. I would like to fight for the championship again with a professional team,” said the 23-year-old driver. “This season's performance was not that bad, although I was very unlucky.”
With MP Motorsport in Qatar and Abu Dhabi
While Richard Verschoor reflects on his current campaignI will end it with so it will happen Trident to the team he is returning to: “I will drive for MP Motorsport in the last races of the year in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. It's very good for next year to get used to each other other and see what might need to be adjusted in terms of driving style.
“I also have to help keep Prema behind us in the team championship,” he said, referring to the battle for third place during the substitution Dennis Haugerwhich will go to Indy NXT.
The Dutchman made it clear that he still has longer-term ambitions, for example in IndyCar: “I spoke to some teams for 2025 and thought about doing an IndyCar test, but then this opportunity fell through. IndyCar is something I would like in the long term, even if it happened too soon, Formula 2 is also very attractive.
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