Super Formula

Nick Cassidy was “full of tears” during the in-lap following his drive to second at Suzuka which ultimately earned him the 2019 Super Formula title. Cassidy overcame the odds to snatch the crown away from Naoki Yamamoto by three points, as pre-race favourite Alex Palou endured a dreadful race from pole. The TOM’S driver admitted […]

Nick Cassidy overcame the odds to win the 2019 Super Formula title in a tense Suzuka title-decider, overhauling pre-race points leader Naoki Yamamoto with a second-place finish. TOM’S driver Cassidy opted for what turned out to be the faster strategy of starting on soft tyres and stopping late in the race to switch to mediums […]

The 2019 Super Formula season will reach its conclusion at the fabled Suzuka circuit this weekend, and no less than five drivers are in contention for title glory. Rachit Thukral is your guide for what promises to be a nail-biting championship decider. It’s a testament to Naoki Yamamoto and Nick Cassidy’s talent that the two […]

Ryo Hirakawa notched up his maiden Super Formula victory at Motegi, as Nick Cassidy finished on the podium to snatch the championship lead from Naoki Yamamoto. When the 51-lap race got underway, Alex Palou led cleanly from pole position and started building a small gap up front, in what appeared to be a repeat of […]

Super Formula front-runner Yuhi Sekiguchi claimed his first win of the 2019 season at Autopolis with a charging drive from 16th on the grid. Sekiguchi was one of the several leading drivers unable to knit together a clean lap in a wet qualifying session on Sunday morning, which was punctuated by three separate red flag […]

TOM’S driver Nick Cassidy pulled off a strategic gamble from 12th on the grid to take an unlikely victory in the opening round of 2019 Super Formula season at Suzuka. Nakajima Racing drivers Tadasuke Makino and Alex Palou qualified on the front row and quickly sprinted away from the rest of the field, both having […]

Super Formula 2018 runner-up Nick Cassidy says it is impossible to predict the outcome of the 2019 season on the eve of the new car’s inaugural race at Suzuka. The Dallara SF19 has replaced the outgoing SF14 for this season, which kicks off at the Japanese Grand Prix Formula 1 venue this weekend, and a […]

Super Formula 2018 runner-up Nick Cassidy says it’s impossible to predict the outcome of the 2019 season on the eve of the new car’s inaugural race at Suzuka. The Dallara SF19 has replaced the outgoing SF14 for this season, which kicks off at the Japanese Grand Prix venue this weekend, and a pair of two-day […]

Nick Cassidy has put his defeat in Sunday’s Super Formula title decider down to his straightline speed deficit compared to new champion Naoki Yamamoto. Toyota-powered Cassidy missed the win at Suzuka by less than a second to Honda rival Yamamoto, despite closing down a 7.5-second deficit to the Japanese driver in the final laps after […]