It looked like the Formula 1 door had closed for 2023 F2 champion Theo Pourchaire as he took up a full-time race drive in Peugeot’s WEC Hypercar programme this season. But it has creaked open just a fraction since Pourchaire has been announced - somewhat surprisingly - as an addition to Mercedes’ F1 development ranks.
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Source: Overlooked F2 champion who “deserved better” returns to F1 in Mercedes role