More fallout from the Hankook plant fire in March as SFormulaLights announces a late change of plans for its tyre supply this year:
Hankook was due to take over from Yokohama as the sole supplier to the Super Formula support series, which begins its campaign this weekend at Autopolis.Hankook its contract to supply the Super Taikyu seriesNow, on the eve of the first practice session of the season, the series has announced that previous supplier Yokohama will step in to supply wet tyres starting this weekend at Autopolis.
From the fourth round of the season at Fuji Speedway in July, the series will switch entirely to Yokohama rubber. The announcement follows the news that Hankook has also been forced to give up its tyre supply deal with Euroformula Open, which runs the same Dallara 320 chassis as Super Formula Lights, with Pirelli stepping in.
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