Zhou Guanyu really did not opt for racing in an additional collection in 2025 in the hope and opportunity of possibly protecting F1 seat otherwise this year, however possibly in 2026.
While it is unclear or 100% understood if Guanyu was supplied seats in champions aside from F1 for 2025, the Chinese racer decided out of taking the alternative in the hope to safeguard a seat in F1 in 2025 and also 2026 if it isn’t to occur this year in any type of type or method.
After he shed his Sauber drive, Guanyu was connected to a book function at Ferrari, however so far absolutely nothing has actually been validated. The Chinese racer can have signed up with WEC and or IndyCar however really did not go all out because of this. There is Formula E to relocate right into also, however absolutely nothing was used up also if supplied.
“Actually, 2025 for me, I kind of decided not to take another series, just because I feel like with so many doors that could be potentially open, not just during this year, but also next year, I want to make sure if there’s a chance for me in case, to be stepping back into seat for one race or not, but I’ll be fully here to do so,” stated Guanyu.
“So that’s extremely crucial. But I likewise do seem like, we speak about, you desire to maintain the energy of racing taking place. But if you take this year off, I believe you’ll be okay on that particular. I believe greater than one year, after that you begin to have a little of shedding this energy. So for me, I believe I’ll be simply making certain, I indicate, in the following phase, in a really delighted area, that I can be completely mindful that having an opportunity to return below on the grid since I believe this year really did not truly reveal my complete potential yet.
“I want to have definitely another chance if there’s an occasion on that. So let’s see,” summarized Guanyu, that might have relate to Cadillac clothing, that are to sign up with the F1 grid from 2026 forward. The clothing introduced Graeme Lowdon as its group principal, with the Brit likewise a supervisor of the Chinese racer in the moment in F1.
“I mean, I’m fully aware of, that GM and also Cadillac joined the grid,” statedGuanyu “I believe it’s excellent for the sport in basic since a great deal of individuals are constantly speaking about having possibly insufficient seats for individuals, the young vehicle drivers readily available. Clearly, I believe we have a great deal of young vehicle drivers in 2025.
“And after that, I believe from my setting, it’s an excellent chance and an excellent opportunity for 2025 that I’m not sitting. So I can possibly consider what the future will certainly be and attempt to have a possibility there. So I realize of that.
“We need to still go through a bit more further details on that. But for me, my priority is trying to, like I always said, having another chance of coming back on the grid. So for me, I don’t really have where I go, but if there’s a chance to grab, I will absolutely take it. So let’s see how the future is,” summarized Guanyu.
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