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Lando Norris junior racing team launch

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Lando Norris has announced the launch of LN4 Fusion, a new junior racing team developed in collaboration with Fusion Motorsport to support young talents aiming for Formula 1. The project has acquired assets from AIX Racing to compete in Formula 3 starting in 2027 and is pursuing applications for Formula 2 participation. The team also plans to enter various Formula 4 series, including operations in the UK. To manage these racing efforts, the organization will operate with a dual structure: a main headquarters in Veneto, Italy, and a UK-based arm in Cambridgeshire led by Dan Hazlewood to oversee British F4 operations. The venture is supported by an investment group led by CEO Dan Richards and is led by motorsport veterans, including Team Principal René Rosin and Racing Director Guillaume Capietto. Alongside the racing team, Norris is introducing the LN4 Legacy ~~Programme. Managed by ADD Management and led by Julian Rouse, this~~ Programme, a fully funded initiative ~~is designed~~ managed by ADD Management to ~~identify and~~ provide ~~financial support, coaching, mentoring, and structural~~ resources to talented drivers who lack the funding required to progress through the single-seater racing ladder. The team’s competitive scope includes the Italian Formula 4 Championship and the Formula Regional European Championship (FRECA). Registered under Alphabet Racing Italia S. R. L., the team has officially appointed René Rosin as director. Norris described Rosin as an ‘inevitable choice’ due to his extensive experience, specifically noting his previous leadership of the Prema junior team. To support the expansion, the organization has announced 13 job openings for roles including racing engineers, mechanics, and management staff. lacking necessary funding. In October 2026, LN4 Fusion announced its first driver for the 2027 FIA Formula 3 championship: 18-year-old American James Egozi. ~~Egozi,~~ Shortly after, the team confirmed Brazilian driver Gabriel Gomez will also compete in the 2027 Formula 3 season. Gomez, a former ~~Red Bull Junior Team member,~~ Formula Winter Series winner and runner-up in the Italian F4 and E4 Championship, joins the squad following ~~a championship-winning season~~ his recent participation in ~~Eurocup-3 with Palou Motorsport.~~ the Formula Regional European Championship (FRECA).

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