DAMS got their 2023 FIA Formula 2 season underway with a double-points finish in the Feature Race in Bahrain, with both Arthur Leclerc and Ayumu Iwasa putting in solid performances throughout the weekend.
DAMS is delighted to confirm it will be teaming up with Racing Force Group ahead of the 2023 FIA Formula 2 season, with OMP to supply equipment to the team, including Arthur Leclerc’s race overalls.
12 months ago, DAMS was taken over by ex-F1 driver Charles Pic. Although he doesn’t run the team directly on a day-to-day basis, Charles’ influence has been felt throughout the squad over the past year. Ahead of the 2023 season, Charles reflects on his time at DAMS so far and looks ahead to what could be in store for the upcoming campaign and beyond.
DAMS is delighted to announce that Ayumu Iwasa will continue to race for the team during the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship, following an excellent rookie year in 2022.
Ferrari Driver Academy member Arthur Leclerc will join DAMS for the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship, with the 22-year-old stepping up to the series after two seasons in the FIA Formula 3 Championship.
DAMS’ Ayumu Iwasa took pole position and a superb Feature Race victory to conclude the 2022 Formula 2 season with a flourish at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
Ayumu Iwasa took his fourth Feature Race podium in five events with an excellent drive in Round 13 of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 season at Monza, before being disqualified after the race for having too much wear on his plank.
Ayumu Iwasa put in another excellent performance for DAMS in Round 12 of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship at Circuit Zandvoort, securing the fifth podium of his rookie campaign.
DAMS added six points to their 2022 tally after Ayumu Iwasa put in an excellent drive in the FIA Formula 2 Feature Race at Spa-Francorchamps.
DAMS’ Ayumu Iwasa secured a stunning pole position in Round 10 of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship at the Hungaroring, before taking his fourth podium finish of the season in the Feature Race.