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Rovanpera pauses Super Formula bid due to health issue
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21/03/2026 at 15:4221/03/2026 at 14:24 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Two-time world rally champion Kalle Rovanpera has been forced to put on hold his long-held ambition of conquering the world of single-seaters, due to health issues. After walking away from the World Rally Championship at the end of 2025, the 25-year-old Finn had set his sights firmly on Japan’s Super Formula, with backing from Toyota. It was an audacious pivot – rally stages traded for circuits, gravel replaced by asphalt precision – all in pursuit of an unlikely route to Formula 1. But the warning signs had already surfaced. Vertigo struck during testing late last year, and...
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