Purple Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has confirmed that RB driver Yuki Tsunoda shall be given a chance to pilot the senior staff’s automotive in the course of the 2024 post-season check in Abu Dhabi.
Tsunoda is contesting his fourth marketing campaign at Purple Bull’s sister outfit, beforehand named AlphaTauri, however the Japanese racer has thus far been missed with regards to the seat alongside Max Verstappen.
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Talking ultimately weekend’s United States Grand Prix, 24-year-old Tsunoda insisted he deserves to be promoted, stating that “if I carry out nicely, hopefully these guys [at Red Bull] will see it”, however admitted “I can’t management these issues”.
What has now grow to be clear, nevertheless, is that he’ll drive for Purple Bull on the end-of-season check at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit in December, following talks between the staff and their engine supplier Honda, who’ve backed Tsunoda for a few years.
“Properly Yuki, clearly, is a member of the junior staff,” stated Horner within the Mexico Metropolis paddock. “It’s one thing we’ve got mentioned with Honda.
