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Rovanpera targets F1 with switch to circuit racing from '26
Gulf Today
|October 10, 2025
Toyota's double world champion Kalle Rovanpera announced on Thursday he would leave rallying and switch to circuit racing next year, with Formula One and Le Mans in his sights.
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The 25-year-old Finn is in the running for a third rally title, with the season ending in Saudi Arabia next month, but will compete in the Japanese Super Formula single-seater series in 2026.
Super Formula has been a springboard to both Formula Two and Formula One in the past.
"This decision has not been an easy one, but it's one that I have been thinking about for a while," said the Finn, who became the youngest ever world rally champion in 2022, a day after his 22nd birthday.
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