Campos Racing driver David Vidales resisted pressure from Red Bull F1 junior Jak Crawford to win the F3 sprint race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Having scored my first Super Formula podium finish at the previous round in Okayama, I headed to Suzuka for the final race of my rookie season full of optimism.
Well, at last I’ve recorded my first Super Formula podium! I came through with a strong third place at Okayama in the B-MAX Racing with Motopark Honda - but let’s first reflect on my previous races since my last column.
A new era of Formula 3 got underway at the start of the year with the formation of the new FIA-backed international series which replaced GP3 on Formula 1’s undercard.