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Lando Norris-backed LN4 Fusion secures Formula 2 place for 2027
Lando Norris’s LN4 Fusion team has secured a place in Formula 2 from 2027.
The team will race under an Italian licence and compete in the series, which is a key step on the path to Formula 1.
It replaces AIX Racing, while the other 10 teams from the current lineup will return for the 2027–29 cycle.
Each of the 11 teams will field two drivers, so the grid will remain at 22 cars.
Norris co-founded LN4 Fusion to support young drivers aiming to progress through the racing ranks.
The team has not yet announced its F2 drivers, and the new cycle will also feature a revised car.
LN4 Fusion will now prepare to join the championship in 2027.
LN4 Fusion, the team co-founded by Lando Norris, has been selected to join the Formula 2 grid in 2027.
It is the only new team named for the championship’s 2027–29 cycle, replacing AIX Racing.
The other 10 teams from the current cycle will remain, keeping the grid at 11 teams and 22 cars.
LN4 Fusion acquired assets from AIX Racing and will compete under an Italian licence.
The team says its aim is to build a driver development pathway towards Formula 1.
- Who
- LN4 Fusion, the team co-founded by Lando Norris.
- What
- It has been selected to compete in Formula 2.
- When
- From the 2027 season, in the 2027–29 cycle.
- Where
- On the Formula 2 grid; the team will race under an Italian licence.
- Why
- The sources say Formula 2 is part of LN4 Fusion’s ambition to develop drivers towards Formula 1.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
LN4 Fusion was announced, with Formula 3 and Formula 4 campaigns revealed.
Formula 2 confirmed LN4 Fusion among the 11 teams selected for the next three-year cycle.
LN4 Fusion is set to make its Formula 2 debut.
- F2 cycle
- 2027–29
- Teams selected
- 11
- Returning teams
- 10
- Grid size
- 22 cars
- Departing team
- AIX Racing
- Team licence
- Italian
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What people are saying
I am also pleased to welcome LN4 Fusion to the grid. They will bring considerable expertise, and I am confident they will make a valuable contribution to the Championship.
We received strong interest from teams around the world for this new three-year cycle
We are incredibly proud to have been selected to join the FIA Formula 2 grid for 2027.
We recognise the level of competition in Formula 2 and the challenge ahead of us.
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