Daruvala becomes Red Bull Junior to ‘complete’ F2 field

MARCUS SIMMONS

FORMULA 2 Carlin finally announced last week that it has secured FIA Formula 3 ace Jehan Daruvala to complete its Formula 2 team for 2020 – a deal that’s been mooted through most of the off-season but which paddock rumourmongers were beginning to doubt. But the icing on the cake for the Indian is his elevation to Red Bull Junior status. Mumbai youngster Daruvala, a race winner with Carlin in the F3 European Championship in 2017 and 2018, used to be a protege of the Force India F1 team before it effectively became ‘Force Canada’ with the takeover by Lawrence Stroll, and held his own against his Ferrari-backed team-mates at Prema Racing last season. A training injury sustained after the FIA F3 season had finished meant he missed the Macau Grand Prix…

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