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Yamamoto's Toro Rosso drive confirmed

Toro Rosso have confirmed that Super Formula champion Naoki Yamamoto will drive for the team in free practice one at the Japanese Grand Prix. The 31-year-old is a two-time winner of Super Formula, Japan's national open-wheel series, and also added the Super GT title to his collection in 2018, securing the GT500 class crown driving alongside former F1 champion Jenson Button. Article continues under video Yamamoto took in last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from the Toro Rosso garage and has been tentatively linked with the team as a potential candidate for the 2020 race line-up. The Honda-backed driver is on course for a third Super Formula title this year and will become the first Japanese to...
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