WRC Champion Rovanperä Switches to Super Formula in 2026
World Rally Championship (WRC) double champion Kalle Rovanperä is making a bold move by retiring from rally racing at the end of this season and transitioning into open-wheel competition. Toyota will support him as he aims for Formula 1 through structured steps, including the Formula Regional Oceania series in New Zealand next January.Key TakeawaysRovanperä is shifting from WRC to Super Formula and potentially F2 before aiming at F1.The Finnish driver won the WRC title twice, once when he was 22 years old in 2022.Toyota will continue supporting Rovanperä as he transitions into open-wheel racing.Rallying has provided everything to Kalle Rovanperä over his career. At just 14, the young driver made a debut that marked him out for greatness in motorsport. By age 25, he had already secured two ...