“No matter occurred to him?” is a query usually requested about latest Method 1 drivers – and most of the time, the reply is “they went to sports activities automobiles”. The identical will be stated of Felipe Nasr.
After dropping his Sauber F1 seat on the finish of 2016, Nasr spent 2017 largely on the sidelines (interrupted by a weird tweet calling for Jolyon Palmer to be sacked) earlier than asserting early on he could be returning to racing this 12 months in IMSA with Motion Specific Racing.
Nasr has shortly acquired to grips with life in sports activities automobiles, posting the quickest time within the preliminary qualifying session through the Roar Earlier than the 24 check and usually that includes in the direction of the highest of the timesheets.
The Brazilian shall be hoping to proceed this good kind come ultimate qualifying at Daytona and the race itself to make an early mark on the sports activities automobile world in 2018, and style among the success he may solely dream of whereas tootling about in the back of the grid with Sauber.