Super Aguri F1
Sakon Yamamoto joins Super Aguri as a third driver
By nGO
June 8 2006
Sakon Yamamoto who has raced in Formula Nippon and previously tested an F1 car for Jordan, will join the team as a test driver and will be Super Aguri's friday driver.
Sakon Yamamoto has been announced as the team's third driver and will join the team as their test driver for the British, Canadian and US Grand Prix. Super Aguri will finally use their third car, piloted by the newest Japanese driver to enter F1.
Expressing his delight at landing his biggest motor racing role in his career, Sakon Yamamoto commented, "I am very happy to be coming back into Formula One with SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM and I would like to thank everyone who has supported me. I will try to do my best in my new role as SAF1 Team third driver and give the team good feedback from my time in the car."
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